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authorDamien Cassou <damien@cassou.me>2019-01-16 13:18:12 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2019-01-16 14:07:38 +0100
commit61b7f97177da423d87e142e92af008f2bf1dbd6b (patch)
tree6ab075f7a247b1d1b3a33ae7fa8362416e869362
parent5f7467f046c3c1648cdf6eb81b3ec041bfc1f9bb (diff)
downloadguix-61b7f97177da423d87e142e92af008f2bf1dbd6b.tar.gz
doc: Add missing parameter to guix system reconfigure
* doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention that
  /etc/config.scm must be passed as parameter and that root is needed.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi12
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 1cdf99dba7..57844d4722 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -9660,12 +9660,12 @@ unless your configuration specifies otherwise
 (@pxref{user-account-password, user account passwords}).
 
 @cindex upgrading GuixSD
-From then on, you can update GuixSD whenever you want by running
-@command{guix pull} as @code{root} (@pxref{Invoking guix pull}), and
-then running @command{guix system reconfigure} to build a new system
-generation with the latest packages and services (@pxref{Invoking guix
-system}).  We recommend doing that regularly so that your system
-includes the latest security updates (@pxref{Security Updates}).
+From then on, you can update GuixSD whenever you want by running @command{guix
+pull} as @code{root} (@pxref{Invoking guix pull}), and then running
+@command{guix system reconfigure /etc/config.scm}, as @code{root} too, to
+build a new system generation with the latest packages and services
+(@pxref{Invoking guix system}).  We recommend doing that regularly so that
+your system includes the latest security updates (@pxref{Security Updates}).
 
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