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| author | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2016-11-09T18·09+0100 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2016-11-09T18·09+0100 |
| commit | 2af5d35fdc1171a9bdab7e2fc005673d76417c06 (patch) | |
| tree | 0bc1ee4774971388874d5e37ff97c92c7ca139e2 /doc/manual/installation | |
| parent | e4655b166c75a9e7d9629cc1a1463c4d580edc23 (diff) | |
| parent | eec5409a69054cf21214c3f5846ec0310fcb8228 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:NixOS/nix
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/installation/installing-binary.xml | 8 |
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diff --git a/doc/manual/installation/installing-binary.xml b/doc/manual/installation/installing-binary.xml index da54e2bedd6f..2a9beec98c9b 100644 --- a/doc/manual/installation/installing-binary.xml +++ b/doc/manual/installation/installing-binary.xml @@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ $ mkdir /nix $ chown alice /nix </screen> +The install script will modify the first writable file from amongst +<filename>.bash_profile</filename>, <filename>.bash_login</filename> +and <filename>.profile</filename> to source +<filename>~/.nix-profile/etc/profile.d/nix.sh</filename>. You can set +the <command>NIX_INSTALLER_NO_MODIFY_PROFILE</command> environment +variable before executing the install script to disable this +behaviour. + </para> <!-- |