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@ -770,15 +770,14 @@ This section only applies to systems without Guix. Following it for
existing Guix installations will overwrite important system files.
@end quotation
The Guix project also provides a shell script,
@uref{https://guix.gnu.org/guix-install.sh, @file{guix-install.sh}},
which automates the binary installation process without use of a foreign
distro package manager.
The
@uref{https://guix.gnu.org/guix-install.sh, @file{guix-install.sh}}
shell script automates the binary installation process.
Use of @file{guix-install.sh} requires Bash, GnuPG, GNU@tie{}tar, wget,
and Xz. On systems where systemd is detected, the tool
@command{newgidmap} from the @code{uidmap} package is also required.
The script guides you through the following:
The script goes through the following steps:
@itemize
@item Downloading and extracting the binary tarball