From 844625708e62d22b9181fa72379d0d62285a5820 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robin Gloster Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 10:26:02 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/manual: reword installation section Sounded a bit unprofessional and pessimistic. Was actually called out on twitter. --- nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml index 8ff920eb5a88..7991c43e01fe 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml @@ -392,11 +392,11 @@ hardware-configuration.nix is included from configuration.nix and will be overwritten by future invocations of nixos-generate-config; thus, you - generally should not modify it.) Additionally, you may want to look at + generally should not modify it.) Additionally, you may want to look at Hardware configuration for known-hardware at this point or after installation. - + @@ -418,11 +418,11 @@ Do the installation: # nixos-install - Cross fingers. If this fails due to a temporary problem (such as a network - issue while downloading binaries from the NixOS binary cache), you can - just re-run nixos-install. Otherwise, fix your - configuration.nix and then re-run - nixos-install. + This will install your system based on the configuration you provided. + If anything fails due to a configuration problem or any other issue + (such as a network outage while downloading binaries from the NixOS + binary cache), you can re-run nixos-install after + fixing your configuration.nix. As the last step, nixos-install will ask you to set the