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Installing Debian 12 with 2 partitions and zram swap.The goal is to install Debian with a minimal install. No desktop environment.The minimal install is so ...
Would it be a good practice to install minimal Debian and learn to use Nix package manager with it?
If you want a system specifically to use the Nix package manager, just use NixOS.
Literally just what you said, it’s that easy. The only question is whether you want to use any debian DE at all or not.
Debian has extraordinarily sane and basic defaults, whether you need it as a base for vms, lxc containers, nix and other overlays, or whatever.