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nixos/preload: drop

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nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2311.section.md

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- [preload](http://sourceforge.net/projects/preload), a service that makes

  applications run faster by prefetching binaries and shared objects.

  Available as [services.preload](#opt-services.preload.enable).

  Available as `services.preload`.



### Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-23.11-nixos-notable-changes}

nixos/modules/module-list.nix

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  ./services/misc/podgrab.nix

  ./services/misc/polaris.nix

  ./services/misc/portunus.nix

  ./services/misc/preload.nix

  ./services/misc/pufferpanel.nix

  ./services/misc/pykms.nix

  ./services/misc/radicle.nix

nixos/modules/rename.nix

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      "programs"

      "gnome-documents"

    ] "The corresponding package was removed from nixpkgs.")

    (mkRemovedOptionModule

      [

        "services"

        "preload"

      ]

      ''

        The corresponding package was removed from nixpkgs,

        due to lack of usage and being broken since its introduction.

      ''

    ) # added 2025-11-29

    (mkRemovedOptionModule [

      "programs"

      "goldwarden"

nixos/modules/services/misc/preload.nix

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{

  config,

  lib,

  pkgs,

  ...

}:

let

  cfg = config.services.preload;

in

{

  meta = {

    maintainers = pkgs.preload.meta.maintainers;

  };



  options.services.preload = {

    enable = lib.mkEnableOption "preload";

    package = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "preload" { };

  };



  config = lib.mkIf cfg.enable {

    systemd.services.preload = {

      description = "Loads data into ram during idle time of CPU.";

      wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];



      serviceConfig = {

        EnvironmentFile = "${cfg.package}/etc/conf.d/preload";

        ExecStart = "${lib.getExe cfg.package} -l '' --foreground $PRELOAD_OPTS";

        Type = "simple";

        # Only preload data during CPU idle time

        IOSchedulingClass = 3;

        DynamicUser = true;

        StateDirectory = "preload";

      };

    };

  };

}