turnipjs@lemmy.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 9 months agoHave you tried NixOS?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoI’d been hearing a lot about NixOS so I did a VM install. It wanted me to setup my own partitions manually without even giving preset sane defaults like I was back in 1994 installing Slackware. Nope. My OS is a tool, not a lifestyle.
minus-squareturnipjs@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoHow long ago did you try? You should try again, I did not have this experience setting up with the graphical installer a few weeks ago.
minus-squaresuction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoWhere do you draw the line though between tool and lifestyle? At setting up partitions (which is a trivial thing I would not mind at all)?
I’d been hearing a lot about NixOS so I did a VM install. It wanted me to setup my own partitions manually without even giving preset sane defaults like I was back in 1994 installing Slackware.
Nope. My OS is a tool, not a lifestyle.
How long ago did you try? You should try again, I did not have this experience setting up with the graphical installer a few weeks ago.
Where do you draw the line though between tool and lifestyle? At setting up partitions (which is a trivial thing I would not mind at all)?