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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/configuration/profiles/clone-config.section.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/configuration/profiles/clone-config.section.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9430b49ea33 --- /dev/null +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/configuration/profiles/clone-config.section.xml @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xml:id="sec-profile-clone-config"> + <title>Clone Config</title> + <para> + This profile is used in installer images. It provides an editable + configuration.nix that imports all the modules that were also used + when creating the image in the first place. As a result it allows + users to edit and rebuild the live-system. + </para> + <para> + On images where the installation media also becomes an installation + target, copying over <literal>configuration.nix</literal> should be + disabled by setting <literal>installer.cloneConfig</literal> to + <literal>false</literal>. For example, this is done in + <literal>sd-image-aarch64-installer.nix</literal>. + </para> +</section> |