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Interrupted updates don't do that. In single-user mode you could maybe ctrl-c it during the final activation phase, but that's a small fraction of a second -- i
by Filligree 4y ago
Interrupted updates don't do that. In single-user mode you could maybe ctrl-c it during the final activation phase, but that's a small fraction of a second -- it's just replacing a few symlinks.
In the default multi-user mode, you can't even do that.
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- kaba0 4y agoYes. This is like a major benefit of nix(os), updates and everything is basically atomic. If you interrupt an update you will just have a few more downloaded folders in your nix store folder, which are trivially GC-d on the next run. This is unlike pretty much anything else.