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5dc42964a7899ffdb668e74c62d89f8b7718818e — Ludovic Courtès 10 years ago 7acd343
doc: Suggest unpacking the binary tarball in /tmp.

Suggested by Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> and others.

* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Suggest unpacking in /tmp rather than /.
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

M doc/guix.texi
M doc/guix.texi => doc/guix.texi +2 -1
@@ 280,8 280,9 @@ kernel Linux, and so on.
As @code{root}, run:

@example
# cd /
# cd /tmp
# tar xf guix-binary-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.tar.xz
# mv var/guix /var/ && mv gnu /
@end example

This creates @file{/gnu/store} (@pxref{The Store}) and @file{/var/guix}.