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update description on how profiles work

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doc/manual/src/command-ref/files/user-profiles.md
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@ -34,10 +34,9 @@ To migrate back to `nix-env` you can delete your current profile:
## Filesystem layout
Profiles are versioned as follows. When using profile *path*, *path*
is a symlink to *path*`-`*N*, where *N* is the current *version* of
the profile. In turn, *path*`-`*N* is a symlink to a path in the Nix
store. For example:
Profiles are versioned as follows. When using a profile named *path*, *path* is a symlink to *path*`-`*N*`-link`, where *N* is the version of the profile.
In turn, *path*`-`*N*`-link` is a symlink to a path in the Nix store.
For example:
```console
$ ls -l ~alice/.local/state/nix/profiles/profile*