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XADE edited this page Dec 10, 2023 · 1 revision

How to chroot?

mount /dev/... /mnt                            # mount ROOT device
cd /mnt/name_of_installation/
export PATH="$PATH:/bin:/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/run/wrappers/bin:/root/.nix-profile/bin:/etc/profiles/per-user/root/bin:/nix/var/nix/profiles/default/bin:/run/current-system/sw/bin"
mount /dev/... fat                             # mount FAT  partition
mount -R /sys  sys 
mount -R /dev  dev 
mount -R /run  run 
mount -R /proc proc
mount -R . .
chroot . /nix/var/nix/profiles/system/activate # for NIXOS only
chroot . /run/current-system/sw/bin/bash # for NIXOS only
chroot . /bin/sh

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Notes

Walk Through :

  1. Execute the script

  1. Select Distro & Packages

Click one of the Distros below for Detailed steps

Distro non Systemd Immutable musl support compilation support
Arch
Artix ✔
Alpine ✔ ✔
Void ✔ ✔ ✔
Gentoo ✔ ✔ ✔
Funtoo ✔ ✔ ✔
NixOS ✔ ✔ ✔
GUIX ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

  1. Select Volume/Partition

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