On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 09:45:15AM -0700, Trever L. Adams wrote: > > > This is not entirely true. I have a K6-2 500 with 256 M of memory. It > > > takes FOREVER to install or remove a kernel when there are only 1 or 2 > > > installed. It is about the only thing that takes forever. > > > > Removing hardlink will speed up installation/removal of 'kernel-devel', > > not 'kernel'. That's not going to get any faster, just due to the > > amount of data that has to be written. > > Well, ps xa says that it is spending ALL of its time in hardlinking. During -devel install yes, but you mentioned the actual 'kernel' package. The %post for the kernel doesn't do any hardlinking at all, and hasn't for a long time. Dave -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
