merompetehla@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agowhat are the pros and cons of apt vs flatpak?message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squarewhat are the pros and cons of apt vs flatpak?merompetehla@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSamueru@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 month agoHow big is your distro right now? I am at 4.2 GIB with my distro (artix) + 30 appimages + home. Though stuff like ~/.local/steam is on a different partition.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI’ll have to look but I have 6-7 VMs so 4.2Gb is child’s play. My SSD is 256Gb so I have plenty of room
minus-squareSamueru@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI know storage doesn’t matter these days, but another different thing is suggesting flatpak “because it keeps bloat down”.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoStorage isn’t everything. Having separate isolated storage locations keeps the cluster down and prevents conflicts. Plus if I need to change something it is easy to find.
How big is your distro right now?
I am at 4.2 GIB with my distro (artix) + 30 appimages + home. Though stuff like
~/.local/steam
is on a different partition.I’ll have to look but I have 6-7 VMs so 4.2Gb is child’s play. My SSD is 256Gb so I have plenty of room
I know storage doesn’t matter these days, but another different thing is suggesting flatpak “because it keeps bloat down”.
Storage isn’t everything. Having separate isolated storage locations keeps the cluster down and prevents conflicts. Plus if I need to change something it is easy to find.