imp: bootstrap docs

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David Arnold 2021-08-12 20:45:47 -05:00
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@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ partition to `/mnt/boot`:
$ mount /dev/disk/by-label/nixos /mnt
$ mkdir -p /mnt/boot && mount /dev/disk/by-label/boot /mnt/boot # UEFI only
$ swapon /dev/$your_swap_partition
# add some extra space to the store, it's running on a tmpfs on your RAM
$ mkdir -p /mnt/tmpstore/{work,store}
$ mount -t overlay overlay -olowerdir=/nix/store,upperdir=/mnt/tmpstore/store,workdir=/mnt/tmpstore/work /nix/store
```
## Install
@ -30,12 +33,9 @@ from the time the iso was built:
```console
$ cd /iso/devos
$ nix develop
$ flk install NixOS --impure # use same host as above
$ nixos-install --flake .#NixOS # use same host as above
```
<!-- TODO: find out why --impure is necesary / PRs welcome! -->
## Notes of interest
### Remote access to the live installer