From 97330ac621ba1d134a90fec64944a1967f691086 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pascal Bach <pasci.bach@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 22:37:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add instruction on how to install restic using Nix

---
 doc/installation.rst | 17 ++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/installation.rst b/doc/installation.rst
index e3ac655a4..84bc04b6d 100644
--- a/doc/installation.rst
+++ b/doc/installation.rst
@@ -15,15 +15,26 @@ If you are using Mac OS X, you can install restic using the
     $ brew tap restic/restic
     $ brew install restic
 
-archlinux
-~~~~~~~~~
+Arch Linux
+~~~~~~~~~~
 
-On archlinux, there is a package called ``restic-git`` which can be
+On `Arch Linux <https://www.archlinux.org/>`__, there is a package called ``restic-git`` which can be
 installed from AUR, e.g. with ``pacaur``:
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
     $ pacaur -S restic-git
+    
+Nix & NixOS
+~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+If you are using `Nix <https://nixos.org/nix/>`__ or `NixOS <https://nixos.org/>`__
+there is a package available named ``restic``.
+It can be installed uisng `nix-env`:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+    $ nix-env --install restic 
 
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