@@ 276,8 276,11 @@ This creates @file{/gnu/store} (@pxref{The Store}), @file{/var/guix},
and @file{/root/.guix-profile}. @file{/root/.guix-profile} is a
ready-to-use profile for @code{root} where Guix is installed.
+Do @emph{not} unpack the tarball on a working Guix system since that
+would overwrite its own essential files.
+
@item
-Setup the daemon as explained below (@pxref{Setting Up the Daemon}), and
+Set up the daemon as explained below (@pxref{Setting Up the Daemon}), and
run it:
@example
@@ 297,9 300,7 @@ for instance with:
And that's it!
-There are two things to note. First, don't unpack the tarball on a
-working Guix system since that would overwrite its own essential files.
-Second, the @code{guix} package must remain available in @code{root}'s
+The @code{guix} package must remain available in @code{root}'s
profile, or it would become subject to garbage collection---in which
case you would find yourself badly handicapped by the lack of the
@command{guix} command.