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doc: update darwin uninstall instructions
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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=<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 +176,18 @@ and `/etc/zshrc` which you may remove.
This will remove the Nix Store volume and everything that was added to the
store.
If the output indicates that the command couldn't remove the volume, you should
make sure you don't have an _unmounted_ Nix Store volume. Look for a
"Nix Store" volume in the output of the following command:
```console
diskutil list
```
If you _do_ see a "Nix Store" volume, delete it by re-running the diskutil
deleteVolume command, but replace `/nix` with the store volume's `diskXsY`
identifier.
> **Note**
>
> After you complete the steps here, you will still have an empty `/nix`
@ -191,8 +204,7 @@ and `/etc/zshrc` which you may remove.
<!-- Note: anchors above to catch permalinks to old explanations -->
We believe we have ironed out how to cleanly support the read-only root
on modern macOS. New installs will do this automatically, and you can
also re-run a new installer to convert your existing setup.
on modern macOS. New installs will do this automatically.
This section previously detailed the situation, options, and trade-offs,
but it now only outlines what the installer does. You don't need to know