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| author | Samuel Dionne-Riel <samuel@dionne-riel.com> | 2018-01-03 19:34:32 -0500 |
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| committer | Samuel Dionne-Riel <samuel@dionne-riel.com> | 2018-01-03 19:34:32 -0500 |
| commit | dd602120a02a3a9c239d56c3c17103f3df56f4f0 (patch) | |
| tree | b8bcda393873d35e68f17ef2c05fea1e3e8f94b0 /nixos/doc/manual/installation | |
| parent | f59a0f7f1a6d968e0e05bd7d3188f32f17eb226f (diff) | |
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doc: Obtaining NixOS now refers to USB media creation chapter.
This: * Removes contradiction with information in the later paragraph. * Removes a dead link to the Wiki.
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/obtaining.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/obtaining.xml index 20a4838be880..c19508f21615 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/obtaining.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/obtaining.xml @@ -12,12 +12,8 @@ download page</link>. There are a number of installation options. If you happen to have an optical drive and a spare CD, burning the image to CD and booting from that is probably the easiest option. Most people will need to prepare a USB stick to boot from. -Unetbootin is recommended and the process is described in brief below. -Note that systems which use UEFI require some additional manual steps. -If you run into difficulty a number of alternative methods are presented -in the <link -xlink:href="https://nixos.org/wiki/Installing_NixOS_from_a_USB_stick">NixOS -Wiki</link>.</para> +<xref linkend="sec-booting-from-usb"/> describes the preferred method +to prepare a USB stick. <para>As an alternative to installing NixOS yourself, you can get a running NixOS system through several other means: |