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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/user-mgmt.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/user-mgmt.xml
index 40dc687d03b..40362fbbb23 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/user-mgmt.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/user-mgmt.xml
@@ -13,11 +13,10 @@ states that a user account named <literal>alice</literal> shall exist:
 
 <programlisting>
 users.extraUsers.alice =
-  { createHome = true;
+  { isNormalUser = true;
     home = "/home/alice";
     description = "Alice Foobar";
     extraGroups = [ "wheel" "networkmanager" ];
-    useDefaultShell = true;
     openssh.authorizedKeys.keys = [ "ssh-dss AAAAB3Nza... alice@foobar" ];
   };
 </programlisting>
@@ -58,11 +57,6 @@ users.extraGroups.students.gid = 1000;
 As with users, the group ID (gid) is optional and will be assigned
 automatically if it’s missing.</para>
 
-<warning><para>Currently declarative user management is not perfect:
-<command>nixos-rebuild</command> does not know how to realise certain
-configuration changes.  This includes removing a user or group, and
-removing group membership from a user.</para></warning>
-
 <para>In the imperative style, users and groups are managed by
 commands such as <command>useradd</command>,
 <command>groupmod</command> and so on.  For instance, to create a user