From 08fa1fb8790a07133214b6c7b01a3c3ef859ed07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lennart Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 19:26:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/doc: Clarify the need to update the channel after changing it --- .../manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.section.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.section.md index 134192fa425b..1b934060bdea 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-from-other-distro.section.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The first steps to all these are the same: Where `` corresponds to the latest version available on [channels.nixos.org](https://channels.nixos.org/). - You may want to throw in a `nix-channel --update` for good measure. + You must run `$ nix-channel --update` for the channel change to take effect. 1. Install the NixOS installation tools: