I was able to get relink to reliably succeed with only 221M free in /usr. I would follow the earlier suggestion to run ktrace to better understand what is really going on here.
Regards Lloyd Terry Cocksworth wrote: > Ah. I see. In my defence they have been running from 7.5 through 7.8 with no > issues at all, until I sysupgraded to 7.9, which is the only actual crime I > am guilty of. > > I'll just move along then, and for now I'll solve it by "brute forcing" each > relinking until it succeeds - they eventually do if I just try over and over. > > ________________________________________ > From: Theo de Raadt <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 18:28 > To: Terry Cocksworth > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Kernel relinking crashes since 7.9 > > Terry Cocksworth <[email protected]> wrote: > > > These VMs are indeed "compact". I don't really know what's enough and > > what's too small starting with 7.9, but these VMs are pretty light IMO. > > Nor do we. > > Anways, you created the problem, you get to fix it. > > >
