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authorGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2018-08-31 21:37:07 -0400
committerGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2018-08-31 21:37:07 -0400
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Document running nixos-rebuild switch to clear /boot space
-rw-r--r--nixos/doc/manual/administration/cleaning-store.xml10
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/administration/cleaning-store.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/administration/cleaning-store.xml
index ee201982a40b..f078b8c3ba37 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/administration/cleaning-store.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/administration/cleaning-store.xml
@@ -50,4 +50,14 @@ $ nix-store --optimise
   Since this command needs to read the entire Nix store, it can take quite a
   while to finish.
  </para>
+ <section xml:id="sect-nixos-gc-boot-entries">
+  <title>NixOS Boot Entries</title>
+
+  <para>
+   If your <filename>/boot</filename> partition runs out of space, after
+   clearing old profiles you must rebuild your system with
+   <literal>nixos-rebuild</literal> to update the <filename>/boot</filename>
+   partition and clear space.
+  </para>
+ </section>
 </chapter>