Sébastien Gendre <[email protected]> writes: > Hello everyone. > > What is the minimum hardware requirements you would suggest for running > Guix System on a computer and having the Guix commands running in a > comfortable amount of time ? (Without using Guix deploy and local build > of system derivations) > > By a "comfortable amount of time", I mean to not have to wait 15 or 30 > minutes for most of the commands.
My 5+ years old machine has an intel i3-8100 cpu, 8G mem and 512G ssd, normally it needs about 5-10 mins to do a 'guix pull', and then reconfigure the system and update packages (sway + xfce) within 5 mins. It maybe not comfortable, but acceptable to me.
