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From: Brian O'Keefe <okeefe@cybermesa.com>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: VM Guix
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:53:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b68f31d-8336-4226-8b75-86fc77cafe8b@cybermesa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874jct52ph.fsf@lease-up.com>

Thanks Felix. Well, now I know. If I were switching machines, upgrade or 
whatever, I would definitely install GUIX. I really like it.

Brian

On 3/25/24 05:08PM, Felix Lechner via wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
> On Mon, Mar 25 2024, Brian O'Keefe wrote:
>
>> it eats up disk space like a hog
> Yeah, that's Guix for you.  We provide perfect prerequisites, which can
> involve many similar versions of the same stuff.
>
> I had 25 GB VM for a while and it was fine, but I did not reconfigure
> often.  Also, if you run any kind of graphical enviroment, which you
> probably didn't, a root partition of 200 GB may be more appropriate.
>
> Kind regards
> Felix
>
>
-- 

      reply	other threads:[~2024-03-26  0:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-25 20:05 Setting up on NixOS Marc Coquand
2024-03-25 21:33 ` pukkamustard
2024-03-25 21:44   ` Daniel Littlewood
2024-03-25 23:45     ` Marc Coquand
2024-03-25 22:12 ` VM Guix Brian O'Keefe
2024-03-25 23:08   ` Felix Lechner via
2024-03-26  0:53     ` Brian O'Keefe [this message]

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