From 26088eca8d584a635954e121e0e6b2e64b1f568d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Pykhalov Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 14:50:41 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add note about overwritting /gnu/store/...-run-vm.sh defaults. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Add note about overwritting /gnu/store/...-run-vm.sh defaults. --- doc/guix.texi | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 27ba68d67..840232b37 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -16429,6 +16429,13 @@ guix system vm my-config.scm \ --expose=$HOME --share=$HOME/tmp=/exchange @end example +will return a @file{/gnu/store/…-run-vm.sh} shell-script on success. +You can overwrite defaults: + +@example +/gnu/store/…-run-vm.sh -m 1024 +@end example + On GNU/Linux, the default is to boot directly to the kernel; this has the advantage of requiring only a very tiny root disk image since the store of the host can then be mounted. -- 2.13.3