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nixos/doc: document that services defined with `systemd.users` aren't restarted by nixos-rebuild
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nixos/doc/manual/installation/changing-config.xml
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to build the new configuration, make it the default configuration for
booting, and try to realise the configuration in the running system (e.g., by
restarting system services).
<warning>
<para>
This command doesn't start/stop <link linkend="opt-systemd.user.services">user
services</link> automatically. <command>nixos-rebuild</command> only runs a
<literal>daemon-reload</literal> for each user with running user services.
</para>
</warning>
</para>
<warning>
<para>

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nixos/doc/manual/man-nixos-rebuild.xml
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NixOS module, you must run <command>nixos-rebuild</command> to make the
changes take effect. It builds the new system in
<filename>/nix/store</filename>, runs its activation script, and stop and
(re)starts any system services if needed.
(re)starts any system services if needed. Please note that user services need
to be started manually as they aren't detected by the activation script at the moment.
</para>
<para>
This command has one required argument, which specifies the desired