@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ expressions and associated binaries. The NixOS channels are updated
66automatically from NixOS's Git repository after certain tests have
77passed and all packages have been built. These channels are:
88
9- - * Stable channels* , such as [ ` nixos-24.11 ` ] ( https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11 ) .
9+ - * Stable channels* , such as [ ` nixos-25.05 ` ] ( https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05 ) .
1010 These only get conservative bug fixes and package upgrades. For
1111 instance, a channel update may cause the Linux kernel on your system
1212 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:
1919 radical changes between channel updates. It's not recommended for
2020 production systems.
2121
22- - * Small channels* , such as [ ` nixos-24.11 -small ` ] ( https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11 -small )
22+ - * Small channels* , such as [ ` nixos-25.05 -small ` ] ( https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05 -small )
2323 or [ ` nixos-unstable-small ` ] ( https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable-small ) .
2424 These are identical to the stable and unstable channels described above,
2525 except that they contain fewer binary packages. This means they get updated
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ supported stable release.
3838
3939When you first install NixOS, you're automatically subscribed to the
4040NixOS channel that corresponds to your installation source. For
41- instance, if you installed from a 24.11 ISO, you will be subscribed to
42- the ` nixos-24.11 ` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed
41+ instance, if you installed from a 25.05 ISO, you will be subscribed to
42+ the ` nixos-25.05 ` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed
4343to, run the following as root:
4444
4545``` ShellSession
@@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ To switch to a different NixOS channel, do
5454```
5555
5656(Be sure to include the ` nixos ` parameter at the end.) For instance, to
57- use the NixOS 24.11 stable channel:
57+ use the NixOS 25.05 stable channel:
5858
5959``` ShellSession
60- # nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11 nixos
60+ # nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05 nixos
6161```
6262
6363If you have a server, you may want to use the "small" channel instead:
6464
6565``` ShellSession
66- # nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11 -small nixos
66+ # nix-channel --add https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05 -small nixos
6767```
6868
6969And if you want to live on the bleeding edge:
@@ -117,6 +117,6 @@ modules. You can also specify a channel explicitly, e.g.
117117
118118``` nix
119119{
120- system.autoUpgrade.channel = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-24.11 ";
120+ system.autoUpgrade.channel = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.05 ";
121121}
122122```
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