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nixos/manual/upgrading: update release number 24.11 -> 25.05 (#409929)

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@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ expressions and associated binaries. The NixOS channels are updated
automatically from NixOS's Git repository after certain tests have
passed and all packages have been built. These channels are:
- *Stable channels*, such as [`nixos-24.11`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11).
- *Stable channels*, such as [`nixos-25.05`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05).
These only get conservative bug fixes and package upgrades. For
instance, a channel update may cause the Linux kernel on your system
to be upgraded from 4.19.34 to 4.19.38 (a minor bug fix), but not
@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ passed and all packages have been built. These channels are:
radical changes between channel updates. It's not recommended for
production systems.
- *Small channels*, such as [`nixos-24.11-small`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11-small)
- *Small channels*, such as [`nixos-25.05-small`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05-small)
or [`nixos-unstable-small`](https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable-small).
These are identical to the stable and unstable channels described above,
except that they contain fewer binary packages. This means they get updated
@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ supported stable release.
When you first install NixOS, you're automatically subscribed to the
NixOS channel that corresponds to your installation source. For
instance, if you installed from a 24.11 ISO, you will be subscribed to
the `nixos-24.11` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed
instance, if you installed from a 25.05 ISO, you will be subscribed to
the `nixos-25.05` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed
to, run the following as root:
```ShellSession
@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ To switch to a different NixOS channel, do
```
(Be sure to include the `nixos` parameter at the end.) For instance, to
use the NixOS 24.11 stable channel:
use the NixOS 25.05 stable channel:
```ShellSession
# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11 nixos
# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05 nixos
```
If you have a server, you may want to use the "small" channel instead:
```ShellSession
# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11-small nixos
# nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05-small nixos
```
And if you want to live on the bleeding edge:
@ -117,6 +117,6 @@ modules. You can also specify a channel explicitly, e.g.
```nix
{
system.autoUpgrade.channel = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11";
system.autoUpgrade.channel = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05";
}
```