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37 lines
1.5 KiB
XML
37 lines
1.5 KiB
XML
<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
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xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
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xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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version="5.0"
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xml:id="sec-profile-installation-device">
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<title>Installation Device</title>
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<para>
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Provides a basic configuration for installation devices like CDs.
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This enables redistributable firmware, includes the
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<link linkend="sec-profile-clone-config">Clone Config profile</link>
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and a copy of the Nixpkgs channel, so <command>nixos-install</command>
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works out of the box.
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</para>
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<para>
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Documentation for <link linkend="opt-documentation.enable">Nixpkgs</link>
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and <link linkend="opt-documentation.nixos.enable">NixOS</link> are
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forcefully enabled (to override the
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<link linkend="sec-profile-minimal">Minimal profile</link> preference); the
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NixOS manual is shown automatically on TTY 8, udisks is disabled.
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Autologin is enabled as <literal>nixos</literal> user, while passwordless
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login as both <literal>root</literal> and <literal>nixos</literal> is possible.
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Passwordless <command>sudo</command> is enabled too.
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<link linkend="opt-networking.wireless.enable">wpa_supplicant</link> is
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enabled, but configured to not autostart.
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</para>
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<para>
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It is explained how to login, start the ssh server, and if available,
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how to start the display manager.
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</para>
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<para>
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Several settings are tweaked so that the installer has a better chance of
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succeeding under low-memory environments.
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</para>
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</section>
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