On 15 Sep 2025 at 23:05, Michael D. Setzer II via user wrote: To: Barry Scott <[email protected]>, Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]>, Samuel Sieb <[email protected]> Date sent: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 23:05:40 +1000 Subject: Re: Recently found that new Kernel would not install because not enough space in /boot. Priority: normal Send reply to: [email protected], Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]> From: "Michael D. Setzer II via users" <[email protected]> Copies to: Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]>, "Michael D. Setzer II" <[email protected]>
> On 15 Sep 2025 at 9:40, Barry Scott wrote: > > From: Barry Scott <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Recently found that new Kernel would not install because not > enough space in /boot. > Date sent: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:40:30 +0100 > Copies to: Community support for Fedora users > <[email protected]>, > Samuel Sieb <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > > > > > > On 15 Sep 2025, at 03:54, Michael D. Setzer II <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Interesting that the rescue initramfs is also larger, so thinking it has a > > double load of modules somehow? > > > > I'm not sure are the rescue kernel. If you did the dance to get it > > recreated > > then I guess the dracut issue > > could cause it to be larger. > Have always had the rescue kernels. Occassionally, remove the > rescue files, and do dnf reinstall kernel-core to have it build newer > ones. > > Two Dell Lattitude 5580 notebooks. One with bigger files, and > other with more normal size. Differences are close. > > 180141088 initramfs-6.16.4-200.fc42.x86_64.img > 180182306 initramfs-6.16.5-200.fc42.x86_64.img > 180186104 initramfs-6.16.7-200.fc42.x86_64.img > 278057070 initramfs-0-rescue-5454d68084c145e496d5ce383b5147de.img > > 76159287 initramfs-6.16.4-200.fc42.x86_64.img > 79431805 initramfs-6.16.5-200.fc42.x86_64.img > 79753328 initramfs-6.16.7-200.fc42.x86_64.img > 176153063 initramfs-0-rescue-3b8d97eb0c824e69a66569165466fcc9.img > > 103981801 Differences > 100750501 Differences > 100432776 Differences > 101904007 Differences > > Did a comparision of lsinitrd between the two. Tried to match lines, but very different. But did notice a difference of 596 lines? 4096 lsinitrd1 3500 lsinitrd2 > > > > > Barry > > > > > > > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor (Retired) > mailto:[email protected] > mailto:[email protected] > mailto:[email protected] > Guam - Where America's Day Begins > G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer > http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue +------------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor (Retired) mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected] Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
