doc: quick-start: rework flag description (#1496)

Add a link to the manual install procedure, use a
quote to make the manual install path more visible
and mention the --default-access-key option.

Closes: #1446

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Reviewed-on: https://git.deuxfleurs.fr/Deuxfleurs/garage/pulls/1496
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Agathe Porte
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@@ -133,12 +133,17 @@ Use the following command to launch the Garage server:
garage server --single-node --default-bucket garage server --single-node --default-bucket
``` ```
The `--single-node` flag instructs Garage to automatically configure a single-node cluster without data replication. - the `--single-node` flag instructs Garage to automatically configure a
The `--default-bucket` flag instructs Garage to create a default access key and a default bucket using the environment variables we defined above. single-node cluster without data replication;
Both flags are optional and can be omitted, in which case you will have to follow manual configuration steps described below. - the `--default-bucket` flag instructs Garage to create a default access key
and a default bucket using the environment variables we defined above (it
implies `--default-access-key`).
**For older versions of Garage (before v2.3.0):** automatic configuration using `--single-node` and `--default-bucket` is not available, > You can refer to the [manual configuration
you must follow the manual configuration steps. > steps](#manual-configuration) if:
>
> - you decide to no use these optional flags;
> - you are running an **older version of Garage (before v2.3.0)**.
Alternatively, if you cannot or do not wish to run the Garage binary directly, Alternatively, if you cannot or do not wish to run the Garage binary directly,
you may use Docker to run Garage in a container using the following command: you may use Docker to run Garage in a container using the following command:
@@ -292,7 +297,7 @@ An exhaustive list is maintained in the ["Integrations" > "Browsing tools" secti
## Manual configuration ## Manual configuration {#manual-configuration}
This section provides instructions that are equivalent to using the This section provides instructions that are equivalent to using the
`--single-node` and `--default-bucket` flags for automatic configuration. If `--single-node` and `--default-bucket` flags for automatic configuration. If