@@ -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-21.05`](https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.05).
9+- *Stable channels*, such as [`nixos-21.11`](https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.11).
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-21.05-small`](https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.05-small)
22+- *Small channels*, such as [`nixos-21.11-small`](https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.11-small)
2323 or [`nixos-unstable-small`](https://nixos.org/channels/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 @@ newest 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 21.05 ISO, you will be subscribed to
42−the `nixos-21.05` channel. To see which NixOS channel you're subscribed
41+instance, if you installed from a 21.11 ISO, you will be subscribed to
42+the `nixos-21.11` 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 21.05 stable channel:
57+use the NixOS 21.11 stable channel:
5858
5959```ShellSession
60−# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.05 nixos
60+# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.11 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://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.05-small nixos
66+# nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.11-small nixos
6767```
6868
6969And if you want to live on the bleeding edge:
@@ -114,5 +114,5 @@ the new generation contains a different kernel, initrd or kernel
114114modules. You can also specify a channel explicitly, e.g.
115115
116116```nix
117−system.autoUpgrade.channel = https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.05;
117+system.autoUpgrade.channel = https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-21.11;
118118```