diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml | 18 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml index c21759bc9261..e40c15e8316d 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml @@ -120,7 +120,11 @@ $ nixos-generate-config --root /mnt</screen> $ nano /mnt/etc/nixos/configuration.nix </screen> - The <command>vim</command> text editor is also available.</para> + If you’re using the graphical ISO image, other editors may be + available (such as <command>vim</command>). If you have network + access, you can also install other editors — for instance, you can + install Emacs by running <literal>nix-env -i + emacs</literal>.</para> <para>You <emphasis>must</emphasis> set the option <option>boot.loader.grub.device</option> to specify on which disk @@ -189,11 +193,13 @@ $ reboot</screen> <listitem> - <para>You should now be able to boot into the installed NixOS. The GRUB boot menu shows a list - of <emphasis>available configurations</emphasis> (initially just one). Every time - you change the NixOS configuration (see<link linkend="sec-changing-config">Changing - Configuration</link> ), a new item appears in the menu. This allows you to - easily roll back to another configuration if something goes wrong.</para> + <para>You should now be able to boot into the installed NixOS. The + GRUB boot menu shows a list of <emphasis>available + configurations</emphasis> (initially just one). Every time you + change the NixOS configuration (see <link + linkend="sec-changing-config">Changing Configuration</link> ), a + new item is added to the menu. This allows you to easily roll back + to a previous configuration if something goes wrong.</para> <para>You should log in and change the <literal>root</literal> password with <command>passwd</command>.</para> |