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| author | Symphorien Gibol <symphorien+git@xlumurb.eu> | 2019-08-15 10:09:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Frederik Rietdijk <freddyrietdijk@fridh.nl> | 2019-08-17 18:04:43 +0200 |
| commit | c3e1e64e4c54ffa06d12be2c499c0acdfd9faf92 (patch) | |
| tree | 465f96f912b12f6357524d84c09e662f981a449a | |
| parent | 7a6c6ac374f79bb8897b3bc369bbfaad8e285874 (diff) | |
remove all instances of nix-env -i without -A in the NixOS manual
motivation: https://nixos.wiki/wiki/FAQ/Why_not_use_nix-env_-i_foo%3F
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/modules/services/editors/emacs.xml | 2 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml index e5fb95f7dcf0..9cea2db610e0 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.xml @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ 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>. + <literal>nix-env -f '<nixpkgs>' -iA emacs</literal>. </para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> @@ -467,10 +467,10 @@ Retype new UNIX password: ***</screen> <para> You may also want to install some software. For instance, <screen> -<prompt>$ </prompt>nix-env -qa \*</screen> +<prompt>$ </prompt>nix-env -qaP \*</screen> shows what packages are available, and <screen> -<prompt>$ </prompt>nix-env -i w3m</screen> +<prompt>$ </prompt>nix-env -f '<nixpkgs>' -iA w3m</screen> install the <literal>w3m</literal> browser. </para> </listitem> diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/editors/emacs.xml b/nixos/modules/services/editors/emacs.xml index a3041ae22e78..acd69f18376c 100644 --- a/nixos/modules/services/editors/emacs.xml +++ b/nixos/modules/services/editors/emacs.xml @@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ emacsclient --create-frame --tty # opens a new frame on the current terminal <xref linkend="opt-environment.systemPackages"/> (<link linkend="sec-declarative-package-mgmt">NixOS</link>), or run - <literal>nix-env -i pkgs.docbook5</literal> + <literal>nix-env -f '<nixpkgs>' -iA docbook5</literal> (<link linkend="sec-ad-hoc-packages">Nix</link>). </para> |