Storage optimization: Difference between revisions
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A recurring problem with NixOS is lack of space on <code>/</code>. Even if you only occasionally use Nix, it is easy for <code>/nix/store</code> to grow beyond reasonable sizes. What follows are generic notes on how to reduce the growth of the [[Nix store]]. | A recurring problem with NixOS is lack of space on <code>/</code>. Even if you only occasionally use Nix, it is easy for <code>/nix/store</code> to grow beyond reasonable sizes. What follows are generic notes on how to reduce the growth of the [[Nix store]]. | ||