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05/05: doc: Make install script more prominent.


From: guix-commits
Subject: 05/05: doc: Make install script more prominent.
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 07:27:17 -0400 (EDT)

civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.

commit 40c6b1802cf014d5a747310606285e52ee3e3d3e
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
AuthorDate: Sun Apr 19 13:26:05 2020 +0200

    doc: Make install script more prominent.
    
    Suggested by Steven vanZyl <address@hidden>.
    
    * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Add @example showing how to
    download the script.  Use "systemctl enable --now".
---
 doc/guix.texi | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index e5f4d02..0b8460a 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -548,7 +548,14 @@ We recommend the use of this
 @uref{https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/plain/etc/guix-install.sh,
 shell installer script}.  The script automates the download, installation, and
 initial configuration steps described below.  It should be run as the root
-user.
+user.  As root, you can thus run this:
+
+@example
+cd /tmp
+wget https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/plain/etc/guix-install.sh
+chmod +x guix-install.sh
+./guix-install.sh
+@end example
 @end quotation
 
 Installing goes along these lines:
@@ -652,7 +659,7 @@ with these commands:
 @example
 # cp ~root/.config/guix/current/lib/systemd/system/guix-daemon.service \
      /etc/systemd/system/
-# systemctl start guix-daemon && systemctl enable guix-daemon
+# systemctl enable --now guix-daemon
 @end example
 
 If your host distro uses the Upstart init system:



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