June 6, 2026 at 3:48 AM, "Martin-Éric Racine" <[email protected] mailto:[email protected]?to=%22Martin-%C3%89ric%20Racine%22%20%3Cmartin-eric.racine%40iki.fi%3E > wrote:
> > Greetings, > > The Debian host on which I test Hurd is dual-boot (Linux/Testing, > Hurd/Unstable). Running 'apt-get update' takes about one minute on > Linux, but a full hour on Hurd. The host has 3 Gb of RAM and 2 Gb of > swap. I cannot help but wonder what makes such a simple operation so > slow on Hurd. Am I missing anything? > > Cheers! > Martin-Éric I'm running the Hurd on real hardware: T420 wih 12 or 16GB of RAM. Updating takes 10 minutes tops for me. *shrugs shoulders* I am using an SSD. Joshua
