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| author | Hugo Buddelmeijer <hugo@buddelmeijer.nl> | 2025-09-19 22:23:49 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2025-12-13 23:14:28 +0100 |
| commit | 3bebde34812779c609719ce6eae6dbf3127753da (patch) | |
| tree | 0a4ad878d75effc16ded7ff91b8eee050f5a1518 /doc | |
| parent | 38a5dd01dd181b54b2b46c27d1e768611bd71cc7 (diff) | |
doc: Warn that extra-special-file files persist.
* doc/guix.tex (Base Services)[extra-special-file]: Add warning regarding
special files persisting after extra-special-file call is removed from the
system config.
Change-Id: I29cb3a31ee45894293d9becf3c0ebe93ea7f0da4
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Merges: #2810
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 73bd1104691..5171b3395f2 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -19852,6 +19852,11 @@ symlink: This procedure is meant for @code{/bin/sh}, @code{/usr/bin/env} and similar targets. In particular, use for targets under @code{/etc} might not work as expected if the target is managed by Guix in other ways. + +The special files persist on your system even after the +@code{extra-special-file} call has been removed from your system config +and the system has been reconfigured. The special files need to be +removed manually. @end deffn @defvar host-name-service-type |