On Sat, May 23, 2026 at 10:04 AM Terry Cocksworth < [email protected]> wrote:
> It is absolutely not enough these days. On the systems where I am facing > these relinking issues I've got 3.5 GiB space for /usr and 1.5 GiB free > when the relinking starts. *Nothing else* is poking around in /usr. > > There are no substantial signs that too little storage is the problem. > > I've got 1024 MiB of swap enabled, but relinking doesn't intrude on it. > For any who are interested, I ran a quick test on fresh installs of 7.8 and 7.9 on an amd64 machine: 7.8 uses 267MB of space in /usr to do reorder_kernel. 7.9 uses 279MB of space in /usr to do reorder_kernel. If you have much more space than that in /usr and reorder_kernel is still having trouble I would guess that memory is the problem. And if it's not using swap then it might just be a thing that needs real memory instead of virtual memory. -ken

