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-rw-r--r--doc/manual/conf-file.xml2
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/installation.xml4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml
index 8fb3ff99deb5..10e6d08cde76 100644
--- a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 
 <para>A number of persistent settings of Nix are stored in the file
-<filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/etc/nix/nix.conf</filename>.
+<filename><replaceable>sysconfdir</replaceable>/nix/nix.conf</filename>.
 This file is a list of <literal><replaceable>name</replaceable> =
 <replaceable>value</replaceable></literal> pairs, one per line.
 Comments start with a <literal>#</literal> character.  An example
diff --git a/doc/manual/installation.xml b/doc/manual/installation.xml
index bed96cd885ab..755f539070cc 100644
--- a/doc/manual/installation.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/installation.xml
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ bit turned on (like <filename>/tmp</filename>):
 
 <screen>
 $ chgrp nixbld /nix/store
-$ chmod 1777 /nix/store
+$ chmod 1775 /nix/store
 </screen>
 
 </para>
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ $ chmod 1777 /nix/store
 specifying the build users group in the <link
 linkend="conf-build-users-group"><literal>build-users-group</literal>
 option</link> in the <link linkend="sec-conf-file">Nix configuration
-file</link> (<literal>/nix/etc/nix/nix.conf</literal>):
+file</link> (usually <literal>/etc/nix/nix.conf</literal>):
 
 <programlisting>
 build-users-group = nixbld