On 2015-12-29 23:49, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2015-12-08 09:41, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > control: tag -1 + moreinfo > > > > On 2015-12-07 22:57, Jari Aalto wrote: > > > Package: locales > > > Version: 2.19-22 > > > Severity: important > > > > > > Unable to install package "locales" or generate locales manually on > > > x86 with 64 Mb and plenty of free swap. Output of htop(1): > > > > > > CPU[||||||| 11.1%] Tasks: 38, > > > 0 thr; 1 running > > > Mem[|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||29/56MB] Load > > > average: 0.17 2.59 2.14 > > > Swp[|| 21/760MB] Uptime: 634 > > > days(!), 20:34:35 > > > > > > > > > $ locale-gen > > > Generating locales (this might take a while)... > > > en_US.UTF-8.../usr/sbin/locale-gen: line 62: 31200 Killed > > > localedef -i $input -c -f $charset -A /usr/share/locale/locale.alias > > > $locale > > > done > > > Generation complete. > > > > > > System has only en_US.UTF-8 activated: > > > > > > $ grep -v '#' /etc/locale.gen > > > en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 > > > > > > Debug listing: > > > > > > > > > $ sh -x locale-gen > > > [...] > > > + '[' -f /usr/local/share/i18n/locales/en_US ']' > > > + localedef -i en_US -c -f UTF-8 -A /usr/share/locale/locale.alias > > > en_US.UTF-8 > > > /usr/sbin/locale-gen: line 62: 31157 Killed localedef > > > -i $input -c -f $charset -A /usr/share/locale/locale.alias $locale > > > + : > > > + echo ' done' > > > done > > > [...] > > > Killed > > > > > > Manual try: > > > > > > $ localedef -i en_US -c -f UTF-8 -A /usr/share/locale/locale.alias > > > en_US.UTF-8 > > > <... time passes> > > > Killed > > > > localedef definitely needs more than 64MB of RAM, that said with > > 760MB swap it should run fine. > > > > If the program gets killed, there is not a lot we can do on the libc > > side, that's clearly a problem on your system. > > > > > I don't have possibilities to install any trace tools in this low > > > memory system. > > > > I guess you can get some information from the kernel (using dmesg) about > > why localedef gets killed. You should also look how the overcommit is > > configured on your system: > > > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/vm/overcommit-accounting > > Any news on that? Can you provide the output of dmesg? >
Any news? -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B [email protected] http://www.aurel32.net
