GNU bug report logs - #52897
[PATCH] doc: Add instructions on upgrading the build daemon with doas.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: jgart <jgart <at> dismail.de>

Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: jgart <jgart <at> dismail.de>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: jgart <jgart <at> dismail.de>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add instructions on upgrading the build daemon with doas.
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 06:11:56 -0500
* doc/guix.texi (Upgrading Guix): Give instructions on upgrading the
build daemon with doas.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 14 +++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index ebfcfee7f7..a5ae7dcbe7 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -2025,15 +2025,23 @@ guix pull
 @cindex upgrading the Guix daemon, on a foreign distro
 @cindex @command{guix pull} for the root user, on a foreign distro
 
-On a foreign distro, you can upgrade the build daemon by running:
+On a foreign distro, you can upgrade the build daemon by running the
+following command if using @command{sudo}:
 
 @example
 sudo -i guix pull
 @end example
 
 @noindent
-followed by (assuming your distro uses the systemd service management
-tool):
+Or, the following if using @command{doas}:
+
+@example
+doas -u root guix pull
+@end example
+
+@noindent
+After upgrading the build daemon, (assuming your distro uses the systemd
+service management tool):
 
 @example
 systemctl restart guix-daemon.service
-- 
2.34.1





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