[Nix-dev] The Church of Suckless NixOS is looking for followers

Jan Malakhovski oxij at oxij.org
Sun Mar 19 12:10:00 CET 2017


William Casarin <bill at casarin.me> writes:

> I tried to run NixOS on my eeepc, it feels a lot more sluggish than when
> I used to run arch on it. I would love to see how this plays out, if
> only to have
> a smaller, lightweight version of NixOS to run on my pi's and eeepc.

For eeePC try disabling hardening. Seriously. You'll have to patch
gcc-wrapper by hand ATM and then rebuild for a while (hope you have
something other than eeePC and RPi for that), but it should be less
sluggish with hardening disabled.


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