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authorShea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>2018-02-01T18·21-0500
committerShea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>2018-02-01T18·21-0500
commitde96daf54f3143753073314e0c0e23851c568633 (patch)
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parent19477e8815a7c9b91c82278ec0e22957c97bec16 (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of git://github.com/catern/nix
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@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ $ mount -o bind /mnt/otherdisk/nix /nix</screen>
   <literal>daemon</literal> if you want to use the Nix daemon to
   execute Nix operations. This is necessary in <link
   linkend="ssec-multi-user">multi-user Nix installations</link>.
+  If the Nix daemon's Unix socket is at some non-standard path,
+  this variable should be set to <literal>unix://path/to/socket</literal>.
   Otherwise, it should be left unset.</para></listitem>
 
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