From e64383269b5424c8db0ed1c127a92f8787c9d811 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Behrens Date: Wed, 8 May 2024 13:26:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add uninstallation hint for MacOS regarding key chain entries --- doc/manual/src/installation/uninstall.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/manual/src/installation/uninstall.md b/doc/manual/src/installation/uninstall.md index 590327fea..d3ca5c689 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/installation/uninstall.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/installation/uninstall.md @@ -135,6 +135,14 @@ which you may remove. If you _do_ find a "Nix Store" volume, delete it by running `diskutil deleteVolume` with the store volume's `diskXsY` identifier. +8. Remove the password to the encrypted Nix Store volume: + + ```console + sudo security delete-generic-password -a "Nix Store" -s "Nix Store" -l "disk3 encryption password" -D "Encrypted volume password"` + ``` + + If you had multiple Nix Store volumes, you need to run the command multiple times until it mentions, that no further passwords matching the criteria were found. + > **Note** > > After you complete the steps here, you will still have an empty `/nix` directory.