From 27211ce5b121ca45d9bc1e6dfd0ecba4abffa25c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leo Famulari Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 20:47:09 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Suggest a network test command that will definitely be available. * doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM): Suggest the use of `guix download` to test network connectivity. --- doc/guix.texi | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 5227ad4ba..873fcf7b7 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -15679,7 +15679,7 @@ to your system definition and start the VM using @command{`guix system vm config.scm` -net user}. An important caveat of using @command{-net user} for networking is that @command{ping} will not work, because it uses the ICMP protocol. You'll have to use a different command to check for -network connectivity, like for example @command{curl}. +network connectivity, for example @command{guix download}. @subsubsection Connecting Through SSH -- 2.13.0