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authorAnders Riutta <ariutta@users.noreply.github.com>2018-09-17T20·19-0700
committerGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2018-09-19T18·17-0400
commit1915862767331dba33bc0f40bc09a3c32a22ebea (patch)
tree45d77d0ee90d42559807553b8bcba73c2c846dd7
parent2ca6ef0fec150209994814fada3533fbd0f9f764 (diff)
Upgrade docs: improve the upgrade command
and make it more copy-pastable.
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml b/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml
index a3f86ade95cd..30670d7fec9c 100644
--- a/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.xml
@@ -7,15 +7,16 @@
   <title>Upgrading Nix</title>
 
   <para>
-    Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running
-    <command>sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update &amp;&amp; nix-env
-    -iA nixpkgs.nix'; sudo launchctl stop org.nixos.nix-daemon; sudo
-    launchctl start org.nixos.nix-daemon</command>.
+    Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running:
+    <command>sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update &amp;&amp;
+    nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix &amp;&amp;
+    launchctl remove org.nixos.nix-daemon &amp;&amp;
+    launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.nixos.nix-daemon.plist'</command>
   </para>
 
+
   <para>
-    Single-user installations of Nix should run <command>nix-channel
-    --update; nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix</command>.
+    Single-user installations of Nix should run this:
+    <command>nix-channel --update; nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix</command>
   </para>
-
 </chapter>