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doc: fix some darwin uninstall gaps

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doc/manual/src/installation/installing-binary.md
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@ -148,7 +148,8 @@ and `/etc/zshrc` which you may remove.
This will remove all the build users that no longer serve a purpose.
4. Edit fstab using `sudo vifs` to remove the line mounting the Nix Store
volume on `/nix`, which looks like this,
volume on `/nix`, which looks like
`UUID=<unique uuid> /nix apfs rw,noauto,nobrowse,suid,owners` or
`LABEL=Nix\040Store /nix apfs rw,nobrowse`. This will prevent automatic
mounting of the Nix Store volume.
@ -175,6 +176,16 @@ and `/etc/zshrc` which you may remove.
This will remove the Nix Store volume and everything that was added to the
store.
If this command indicates that it couldn't remove the volume, your Nix Store
volume may not be mounted. Run the following to double-check:
```console
diskutil list
```
If you see a Nix Store volume, re-run the diskutil deleteVolume command, but
replace `/nix` with the volume's `diskXsY` identifier.
> **Note**
>
> After you complete the steps here, you will still have an empty `/nix`