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Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/doc/manual/installation')
-rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml | 22 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml index c974523f886c..aee6523345c4 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml @@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ been built. These channels are: <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para><emphasis>Stable channels</emphasis>, such as <literal - xlink:href="https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-14.12">nixos-14.12</literal>. + xlink:href="https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-17.03">nixos-17.03</literal>. These only get conservative bug fixes and package upgrades. For instance, a channel update may cause the Linux kernel on your - system to be upgraded from 3.4.66 to 3.4.67 (a minor bug fix), but - not from 3.4.<replaceable>x</replaceable> to - 3.11.<replaceable>x</replaceable> (a major change that has the + system to be upgraded from 4.9.16 to 4.9.17 (a minor bug fix), but + not from 4.9.<replaceable>x</replaceable> to + 4.11.<replaceable>x</replaceable> (a major change that has the potential to break things). Stable channels are generally maintained until the next stable branch is created.</para> <para></para> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ been built. These channels are: </listitem> <listitem> <para><emphasis>Small channels</emphasis>, such as <literal - xlink:href="https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-14.12-small">nixos-14.12-small</literal> + xlink:href="https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-17.03-small">nixos-17.03-small</literal> or <literal xlink:href="https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable-small">nixos-unstable-small</literal>. These are identical to the stable and unstable channels described above, @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ appliances.)</para> <para>When you first install NixOS, you’re automatically subscribed to the NixOS channel that corresponds to your installation source. For -instance, if you installed from a 14.12 ISO, you will be subscribed to -the <literal>nixos-14.12</literal> channel. To see which NixOS +instance, if you installed from a 17.03 ISO, you will be subscribed to +the <literal>nixos-17.03</literal> channel. To see which NixOS channel you’re subscribed to, run the following as root: <screen> @@ -71,16 +71,16 @@ To switch to a different NixOS channel, do </screen> (Be sure to include the <literal>nixos</literal> parameter at the -end.) For instance, to use the NixOS 14.12 stable channel: +end.) For instance, to use the NixOS 17.03 stable channel: <screen> -# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-14.12 nixos +# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-17.03 nixos </screen> If you have a server, you may want to use the “small” channel instead: <screen> -# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-14.12-small nixos +# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-17.03-small nixos </screen> And if you want to live on the bleeding edge: @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ runs, see <command>systemctl list-timers</command>.) You can also specify a channel explicitly, e.g. <programlisting> -system.autoUpgrade.channel = https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-15.09; +system.autoUpgrade.channel = https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-17.03; </programlisting> </para> |