From 54731a8cea6d8b9d4fcb9ca7cbfc75ae1e07a171 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Bj=C3=B8rn=20Forsman?= Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2023 12:33:27 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/installer: update getty help message I think this is clearer. --- nixos/modules/profiles/installation-device.nix | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/nixos/modules/profiles/installation-device.nix b/nixos/modules/profiles/installation-device.nix index 514ec06645ed..32884f4b8754 100644 --- a/nixos/modules/profiles/installation-device.nix +++ b/nixos/modules/profiles/installation-device.nix @@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ with lib; services.getty.helpLine = '' The "nixos" and "root" accounts have empty passwords. - An ssh daemon is running. You then must set a password - for either "root" or "nixos" with `passwd` or add an ssh key - to /home/nixos/.ssh/authorized_keys be able to login. + To log in over ssh you must set a password for either "nixos" or "root" + with `passwd` (prefix with `sudo` for "root"), or add your public key to + /home/nixos/.ssh/authorized_keys or /root/.ssh/authorized_keys. If you need a wireless connection, type `sudo systemctl start wpa_supplicant` and configure a