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commit a92a0ddaea4293ab232cf7e44ca11e65c6b6a1fb Author: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Sun Jan 18 18:38:04 2026 +0100 doc: Reword introduction to ‘guix-install.sh‘. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Reword introduction to ‘guix-install.sh’. Change-Id: I51a1f55191cccde3800ef32a7a8ebe15f5e2c813 Signed-off-by: Rutherther <[email protected]> --- doc/guix.texi | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 65e56575cc..8a9e5d052c 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -770,15 +770,14 @@ This section only applies to systems without Guix. Following it for existing Guix installations will overwrite important system files. @end quotation -The Guix project also provides a shell script, -@uref{https://guix.gnu.org/guix-install.sh, @file{guix-install.sh}}, -which automates the binary installation process without use of a foreign -distro package manager. +The +@uref{https://guix.gnu.org/guix-install.sh, @file{guix-install.sh}} +shell script automates the binary installation process. Use of @file{guix-install.sh} requires Bash, GnuPG, GNU@tie{}tar, wget, and Xz. On systems where systemd is detected, the tool @command{newgidmap} from the @code{uidmap} package is also required. -The script guides you through the following: +The script goes through the following steps: @itemize @item Downloading and extracting the binary tarball
