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docs: update docs for correct .env use

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@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ So for example if you want to run the `classic` flavour, run:
- Set an environment variable to indicate your choice: `export WITH_DOCKER=no` and proceed to Hello world!
### Option E - the experimental one (dev environment with Nix)
### Option E - the nix one (dev environment with Nix)
Dependencies:
@ -116,12 +116,18 @@ Note: when you run `direnv allow` on the bonfire-app directory for the first tim
You will need to update the db directory which is automatically created by nix the first time you initialized the shell with `direnv allow`. You can do so with the following steps:
- Update `props.nix` to the settings you want.
- Run `just nix-db-init` to create the database and user for postgres defined on `props.nix`.
Lastly, you will need to run the following commands to get the environment setup
- Copy `.env` to `config/dev/public.env`.
- Modify the `config/dev/public.env` file to comment out all `POSTGRES_*` variables. These are populated automatically by nix. So if the variables are set here, you may get issues with overriding your settings in `props.nix` when using bonfire.
- Modify the `.env` file to comment out all `POSTGRES_*` variables. These are populated automatically by nix. So if the variables are set here, you may get issues with overriding your settings in `props.nix` when using bonfire.
- You can now proceed to Hello World!
Note: if you ever want to shut off the postgres server in nix, simply run the nix-db targets in just:
```
# stop postgres server running locally
just nix-db stop
# start postgres server running locally
just nix-db start
```
## Hello world!
- From a fresh checkout of this repository, this command will fetch the app's dependencies and setup the database (the same commands apply for all three options above):