β² 664 βΌ Don't make a mistake in choosing a distro (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Waffelson@lemmy.world to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 157 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] BRBWaffles@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (3 children) $ nixos-rebuild switch --use-remote-sudo --flake ~/dotfiles#desktop πππ permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] SaltyIceteaMaker@lemmy.ml 48 points 2 years ago permalink fedilink source parent [β] Dragster39@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) Hm, I want to pull the trigger on nixos permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] smiletolerantly@awful.systems 5 points 2 years ago If you're not using a standard DE (Gnome, KDE,...) but rather something like i3, Hyprland,... then I highly recommend starting with home-manager on whatever distro you're currently on. Once you're happy with that setup, it's really easy to add the "rest of the system" without risking a giant headache because your desktop still needs to be configured permalink fedilink source parent [β] BRBWaffles@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I'd be willing to help you get started. permalink fedilink source parent [β] smiletolerantly@awful.systems 2 points 2 years ago Isn't the --remote-host missing here? (Since you're using --remote-sudo?) permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Dragster39@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago (2 children) Hm, I want to pull the trigger on nixos permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] smiletolerantly@awful.systems 5 points 2 years ago If you're not using a standard DE (Gnome, KDE,...) but rather something like i3, Hyprland,... then I highly recommend starting with home-manager on whatever distro you're currently on. Once you're happy with that setup, it's really easy to add the "rest of the system" without risking a giant headache because your desktop still needs to be configured permalink fedilink source parent [β] BRBWaffles@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I'd be willing to help you get started. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] smiletolerantly@awful.systems 5 points 2 years ago If you're not using a standard DE (Gnome, KDE,...) but rather something like i3, Hyprland,... then I highly recommend starting with home-manager on whatever distro you're currently on. Once you're happy with that setup, it's really easy to add the "rest of the system" without risking a giant headache because your desktop still needs to be configured permalink fedilink source parent
[β] BRBWaffles@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago I'd be willing to help you get started. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] smiletolerantly@awful.systems 2 points 2 years ago Isn't the --remote-host missing here? (Since you're using --remote-sudo?) permalink fedilink source parent