From 4417d535627cf52c2b5ebe44b1dcdc5e30bbc24f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arc <33088785+arcbtc@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:28:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Updated nix install guide (#2099)

* Updated nix install guide

* typo
---
 docs/guide/installation.md | 16 +++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/guide/installation.md b/docs/guide/installation.md
index 0087b943a..a37e3d64d 100644
--- a/docs/guide/installation.md
+++ b/docs/guide/installation.md
@@ -61,14 +61,13 @@ poetry install --only main
 
 ## Option 2: Nix
 
-> note: currently not supported while we make some architectural changes on the path to leave beta
-
 ```sh
+# Install nix. If you have installed via another manager, remove and use this install (from https://nixos.org/download)
+sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon
+
+# Clone and build LNbits
 git clone https://github.com/lnbits/lnbits.git
 cd lnbits
-# Modern debian distros usually include Nix, however you can install with:
-# 'sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon', or use setup here https://nixos.org/download.html#nix-verify-installation
-
 nix build .#lnbits
 mkdir data
 
@@ -77,8 +76,11 @@ mkdir data
 #### Running the server
 
 ```sh
-# .env variables are currently passed when running
-LNBITS_DATA_FOLDER=data LNBITS_BACKEND_WALLET_CLASS=LNbitsWallet LNBITS_ENDPOINT=https://legend.lnbits.com LNBITS_KEY=7b1a78d6c78f48b09a202f2dcb2d22eb ./result/bin/lnbits --port 9000
+# .env variables are currently passed when running, but LNbits can be managed with the admin UI.
+LNBITS_ADMIN_UI=true ./result/bin/lnbits --port 9000
+
+# Once you have created a user, you can set as the super_user
+SUPER_USER=be54db7f245346c8833eaa430e1e0405 LNBITS_ADMIN_UI=true ./result/bin/lnbits --port 9000
 ```