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authorRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2018-01-28 22:14:23 +0100
committerRicardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>2018-01-30 03:48:04 +0100
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etc: Add installation script.
* etc/guix-install.sh: New file. * Makefile.am (EXTRA_DIST): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Mention it. Co-authored-by: sharlatan <sharlatanus@gmail.com>
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@@ -403,6 +403,11 @@ dependencies. This is often quicker than installing from source, which
is described in the next sections. The only requirement is to have
GNU@tie{}tar and Xz.
+We provide a
+@uref{https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/plain/etc/guix-install.sh,
+shell installer script}, which automates the download, installation, and
+initial configuration of Guix. It should be run as the root user.
+
Installing goes along these lines:
@enumerate