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installation to prevent horrible accidents. * Add the kernel parameters to isolinux.cfg. * Use useradd/groupadd to create users/groups; use Glibc's getent to check for existence. * Create the root account properly. svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=7357
To get a Stage 1 shell: Add "debug1" to the kernel command line. Switching to maintenance mode: $ shutdown now To get out of maintenance mode: $ initctl emit startup Updating the current system configuration: $ nix-env -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/system -f system-configuration.nix -i -A systemConfiguration $ /nix/var/nix/profiles/system/bin/switch-to-configuration