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authorDaiderd Jordan <daiderd@gmail.com>2016-07-24 12:01:47 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2016-07-24 12:01:47 +0200
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Merge pull request #17194 from Profpatsch/document-container-root
nixos/manual: document you need root for container
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-rw-r--r--nixos/doc/manual/administration/imperative-containers.xml6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/administration/imperative-containers.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/administration/imperative-containers.xml
index 3a52658436ac..258e1ea948da 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/administration/imperative-containers.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/administration/imperative-containers.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@
 <title>Imperative Container Management</title>
 
 <para>We’ll cover imperative container management using
-<command>nixos-container</command> first. You create a container with
+<command>nixos-container</command> first.
+Be aware that container management is currently only possible
+as <literal>root</literal>.</para>
+
+<para>You create a container with
 identifier <literal>foo</literal> as follows:
 
 <screen>