On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:30:09PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > For Fedora 27 it says this: > > Fedora Workstation to a laptop or desktop computer that has at least 1 > GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, and 10 GB space available > > https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/ > > When I set a VM to 1G it's always unusable. Sometimes it's PackageKit > that crashes first, which causes systemd-coredump to spin up and run > out of memory next, and then oom killers start killing off various > processes. Sometimes the oom killing just starts happening without a > prior crash. In any case I never get a desktop. > > With 1.5G RAM I usually get a desktop but then if anything crashes, > and it seems like PackageKit is crashing often when under memory > pressure (?), it kicks off systemd-coredump which makes the memory > problem worse systemd-coredump should probably short-circuit the coredump in oom conditions. I'm not sure what the exact conditions should be, maybe if the amount of free RAM is lower then the core size? Zbyszek _______________________________________________ desktop mailing list -- desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to desktop-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx