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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-08-01 23:08:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-08-01 23:08:48 +0200 |
| commit | a8cb87abe98d57fb763d5b14524dc32c96bd31b5 (patch) | |
| tree | 3cf336686d777d2415bfdb19f4eb04d432d47ab4 /doc/guix.texi | |
| parent | d92e23dc9dcc90f2fbf2c956201ae194d6d31742 (diff) | |
| download | guix-a8cb87abe98d57fb763d5b14524dc32c96bd31b5.tar.gz | |
install: Add nvi to the image.
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[packages]: Add NVI. * doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention it.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index de996907fe..f1848a1c5d 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -6394,8 +6394,9 @@ builds to @file{/gnu/store} which, initially, is an in-memory file system. Next, you have to edit a file and provide the declaration of the operating system to be installed. To -that end, the installation system comes with two text editors: GNU nano -(@pxref{Top,,, nano, GNU nano Manual}), and GNU Zile, an Emacs clone. +that end, the installation system comes with three text editors: GNU nano +(@pxref{Top,,, nano, GNU nano Manual}), GNU Zile (an Emacs clone), and +nvi (a clone of the original BSD @command{vi} editor). We strongly recommend storing that file on the target root file system, say, as @file{/mnt/etc/config.scm}. Failing to do that, you will have lost your configuration file once you have rebooted into the newly-installed system. |