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== Installing through a chroot ==
== Installing through a chroot ==
In this section we will install NixOS by unpacking the ISO and then chrooting into its contents to start the final install.
In this section we will install NixOS by unpacking the ISO and then chrooting into its contents to start the final install.
Note that this may not work on all (older) distributions (eg  older versions of debian stable), due to missing particular flags.


=== Preparations ===
=== Preparations ===