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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.chapter.md b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.chapter.md index 09338bf8723d2..1a3fc10ec8005 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.chapter.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/upgrading.chapter.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ expressions and associated binaries. The NixOS channels are updated automatically from NixOS's Git repository after certain tests have passed and all packages have been built. These channels are: -- *Stable channels*, such as [`nixos-23.11`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-23.11). +- *Stable channels*, such as [`nixos-24.05`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.05). These only get conservative bug fixes and package upgrades. For instance, a channel update may cause the Linux kernel on your system to be upgraded from 4.19.34 to 4.19.38 (a minor bug fix), but not @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ passed and all packages have been built. These channels are: radical changes between channel updates. It's not recommended for production systems. -- *Small channels*, such as [`nixos-23.11-small`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-23.11-small) +- *Small channels*, such as [`nixos-24.05-small`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.05-small) or [`nixos-unstable-small`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable-small). These are identical to the stable and unstable channels described above, except that they contain fewer binary packages. This means they get updated @@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ To see what channels are available, go to <https://channels.nixos.org>. contains the channel's latest version and includes ISO images and VirtualBox appliances.) Please note that during the release process, channels that are not yet released will be present here as well. See the -Getting NixOS page <https://nixos.org/nixos/download.html> to find the -newest supported stable release. +Getting NixOS page <https://nixos.org/download/> to find the newest +supported stable release. When you first install NixOS, you're automatically subscribed to the NixOS channel that corresponds to your installation source. For -instance, if you installed from a 23.11 ISO, you will be subscribed to -the `nixos-23.11` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed +instance, if you installed from a 24.05 ISO, you will be subscribed to +the `nixos-24.05` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed to, run the following as root: ```ShellSession @@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ To switch to a different NixOS channel, do ``` (Be sure to include the `nixos` parameter at the end.) For instance, to -use the NixOS 23.11 stable channel: +use the NixOS 24.05 stable channel: ```ShellSession -# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-23.11 nixos +# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.05 nixos ``` If you have a server, you may want to use the "small" channel instead: ```ShellSession -# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-23.11-small nixos +# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.05-small nixos ``` And if you want to live on the bleeding edge: @@ -117,6 +117,6 @@ modules. You can also specify a channel explicitly, e.g. ```nix { - system.autoUpgrade.channel = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-23.11"; + system.autoUpgrade.channel = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.05"; } ``` |