From c59dc1ddc08c7f0fef10f55127b08a3fd86b9746 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Damien Cassou Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:24:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README for building the nixos manual --- nixos/doc/manual/README | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 nixos/doc/manual/README diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/README b/nixos/doc/manual/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..84ee3125983d --- /dev/null +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +To build the manual, you need Nix installed on your system (no need +for NixOs). To install Nix, follow the instructions at + + https://nixos.org/nix/download.html + +When you have Nix on your system, in the root directory of the project +(i.e., `nixpkgs`), run: + + nix-build nixos/release.nix -A manual.x86_64-linux + +When this command successfully finishes, it will tell you were the +manual got generated. \ No newline at end of file