https://nekomangini.github.io/tags/void-linux/Recent content in Void-Linux on Nekomangini blogHugoen-usTue, 27 Oct 2026 11:17:24 +0800https://nekomangini.github.io/post/void-linux-setup-and-why-i-moved-on/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:17:24 +0800https://nekomangini.github.io/post/void-linux-setup-and-why-i-moved-on/<p>My laptop is a Lenovo IdeaPad 120S with only 2GB of RAM — not exactly a powerhouse. NixOS was out of the question, so I turned to Void Linux, a minimal and fast distribution that felt right at home on constrained hardware.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s how I set it up from scratch, and why I eventually moved on.</p> <h2 id="installation">Installation</h2> <p>Installation was straightforward — I just followed the official <a href="https://docs.voidlinux.org/installation/live-images/guide.html">Void Linux guide</a>. After booting in, the first thing to do is a full system update:</p>