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* Limitations:: What you can expect.
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* Limitations:: What you can expect.
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* Hardware Considerations:: Supported hardware.
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* Hardware Considerations:: Supported hardware.
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* USB Stick Installation:: Preparing the installation medium.
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* USB Stick and DVD Installation:: Preparing the installation medium.
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* Preparing for Installation:: Networking, partitioning, etc.
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* Preparing for Installation:: Networking, partitioning, etc.
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* Proceeding with the Installation:: The real thing.
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* Proceeding with the Installation:: The real thing.
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* Installing GuixSD in a VM:: GuixSD playground.
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* Installing GuixSD in a VM:: GuixSD playground.
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@menu
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@menu
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* Limitations:: What you can expect.
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* Limitations:: What you can expect.
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* Hardware Considerations:: Supported hardware.
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* Hardware Considerations:: Supported hardware.
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* USB Stick Installation:: Preparing the installation medium.
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* USB Stick and DVD Installation:: Preparing the installation medium.
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* DVD Installation:: Preparing the installation medium.
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* Preparing for Installation:: Networking, partitioning, etc.
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* Preparing for Installation:: Networking, partitioning, etc.
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* Proceeding with the Installation:: The real thing.
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* Proceeding with the Installation:: The real thing.
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* Installing GuixSD in a VM:: GuixSD playground.
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* Installing GuixSD in a VM:: GuixSD playground.
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about their support in GNU/Linux.
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about their support in GNU/Linux.
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@node USB Stick Installation
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@node USB Stick and DVD Installation
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@subsection USB Stick Installation
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@subsection USB Stick and DVD Installation
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An installation image for USB sticks can be downloaded from
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An ISO-9660 installation image that can be written to a USB stick or
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burnt to a DVD can be downloaded from
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@indicateurl{ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz},
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@indicateurl{ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz},
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where @var{system} is one of:
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where @var{system} is one of:
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This image contains the tools necessary for an installation.
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This image contains the tools necessary for an installation.
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It is meant to be copied @emph{as is} to a large-enough USB stick or DVD.
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It is meant to be copied @emph{as is} to a large-enough USB stick or DVD.
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@unnumberedsubsubsec Copying to a USB Stick
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To copy the image to a USB stick, follow these steps:
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To copy the image to a USB stick, follow these steps:
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@enumerate
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copy the image with:
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copy the image with:
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@example
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@example
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dd if=guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.x86_64 of=/dev/sdX
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dd if=guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.x86_64-linux of=/dev/sdX
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sync
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@end example
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@end example
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Access to @file{/dev/sdX} usually requires root privileges.
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Access to @file{/dev/sdX} usually requires root privileges.
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@end enumerate
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@end enumerate
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Once this is done, you should be able to reboot the system and boot from
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@unnumberedsubsubsec Burning on a DVD
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the USB stick. The latter usually requires you to get in the BIOS or
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UEFI boot menu, where you can choose to boot from the USB stick.
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@xref{Installing GuixSD in a VM}, if, instead, you would like to install
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GuixSD in a virtual machine (VM).
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@node DVD Installation
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@subsection DVD Installation
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An installation image for DVDs can be downloaded from
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@indicateurl{ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz},
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where @var{system} is one of:
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@table @code
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@item x86_64-linux
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for a GNU/Linux system on Intel/AMD-compatible 64-bit CPUs;
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@item i686-linux
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for a 32-bit GNU/Linux system on Intel-compatible CPUs.
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@end table
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@c start duplication of authentication part from ``Binary Installation''
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Make sure to download the associated @file{.sig} file and to verify the
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authenticity of the image against it, along these lines:
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@example
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$ wget ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz.sig
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$ gpg --verify guixsd-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.xz.sig
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@end example
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If that command fails because you do not have the required public key,
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then run this command to import it:
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$ gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys @value{OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID}
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@end example
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@noindent
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and rerun the @code{gpg --verify} command.
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@c end duplication
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This image contains the tools necessary for an installation.
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It is meant to be copied @emph{as is} to a large-enough USB stick or DVD.
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To copy the image to a DVD, follow these steps:
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Access to @file{/dev/srX} usually requires root privileges.
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Access to @file{/dev/srX} usually requires root privileges.
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@end enumerate
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@end enumerate
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@unnumberedsubsubsec Booting
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Once this is done, you should be able to reboot the system and boot from
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Once this is done, you should be able to reboot the system and boot from
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the DVD. The latter usually requires you to get in the BIOS or
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the USB stick or DVD. The latter usually requires you to get in the
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UEFI boot menu, where you can choose to boot from the DVD.
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BIOS or UEFI boot menu, where you can choose to boot from the USB stick.
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@xref{Installing GuixSD in a VM}, if, instead, you would like to install
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@xref{Installing GuixSD in a VM}, if, instead, you would like to install
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GuixSD in a virtual machine (VM).
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GuixSD in a virtual machine (VM).
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@node Preparing for Installation
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@node Preparing for Installation
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@subsection Preparing for Installation
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@enumerate
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First, retrieve and decompress the GuixSD installation image as
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described previously (@pxref{USB Stick Installation}).
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@item
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Create a disk image that will hold the installed system. To make a
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