From 78cdedf220c6ae3fde7c5553962ee232794a2b77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Codex Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:56:21 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify privileged installer probes and scratch location --- docs/install.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/install.md b/docs/install.md index c90d150..3abb05f 100644 --- a/docs/install.md +++ b/docs/install.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ for a plan using the whole disk you intend to erase: ```sh hydra-install -hydra-install --disk /dev/CHOSEN_DISK --user YOUR_USER +sudo hydra-install --disk /dev/CHOSEN_DISK --user YOUR_USER ``` Replace the placeholders with an actual whole disk and your desired account @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ python3 dev/iso-smoke.py --iso /absolute/path/to/hydra-os.iso \ --scratch-parent "$HOME/.cache/hydra-tests" ``` -The harness creates a private directory under `/tmp`, a new 32 GiB sparse +The harness creates a private directory under `--scratch-parent` (`/tmp` by default), a new 32 GiB sparse qcow2 disk, and a private copy of OVMF variables. There is no existing disk argument. QEMU attaches the ISO read-only; serial and QMP use private Unix sockets. Tool overrides `--qemu` and `--qemu-img` support temporary development