From 5eb05b49e15d6238d50d8e2ed3255dff2a0603f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Astro <astro@spaceboyz.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:42:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] lib/autoupdate: fix preventive measures

---
 lib/autoupdate.nix | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/autoupdate.nix b/lib/autoupdate.nix
index 5c518270..18679fe0 100644
--- a/lib/autoupdate.nix
+++ b/lib/autoupdate.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
     # autoupdate-enabled. it is checked to prevent autoupdating back
     # to a system without autoupdate when deploying with autoupdate
     # for the first time.
-    environment.etc."autoupdated".text = "";
 
     systemd.services.autoupdate = {
       wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
@@ -34,11 +33,11 @@
           echo "New system available: $NEW"
           # this should fetch the new system from the binary cache
           nix build --no-link "$NEW"
-          if [ -e "$NEW/sw/etc/autoupdated" ]; then
+          if [ -e "$NEW/etc/systemd/system/autoupdate.timer" ]; then
             # switch to the new system
             "$NEW/bin/switch-to-configuration" switch
           else
-            echo "New system is not yet autoupdated"
+            echo "New system is not yet autoupdate-enabled. Refusing to switch into a dead end."
           fi
         else
           echo "No update required"