From: Felix Lechner via <help-guix@gnu.org>
To: Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de>
Cc: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>,
help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Difficulty updating Guix System or installing packages
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 10:01:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iktmr9mg.fsf@lease-up.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ikttsbab.fsf@dismail.de> (Joshua Branson's message of "Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:14:52 -0400")
Hi Joshua,
On Tue, Oct 15 2024, Joshua Branson wrote:
> It also only has 2GB of RAM with maybe 20GB hard drive.
That's small. Please consider using a swap partition, if you aren't.
> May I ask why apt is SOOOOOO much faster?
Probably because there are 5000000 fewer symbolic links.
Kind regards
Felix
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-20 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-13 15:58 Difficulty updating Guix System or installing packages Joshua Branson
2024-10-13 17:18 ` Aleksej via
2024-10-14 15:27 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2024-10-14 18:55 ` jbranso--- via
2024-10-14 21:21 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2024-10-15 14:14 ` Joshua Branson
2024-10-20 17:01 ` Felix Lechner via [this message]
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