On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 11:00 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > Hello all, > > B9 updated to latest running on a VMWare virtual machine with 1GB RAM + > 512MB swap. > Running yum update dies on > Updating: glib2 ... > error: Couldn't fork %post: Cannot allocate memory. > Okay so for x86_64 rawhide yum is going to use about 450-500MB of memory for the package lists and depsolving. However, where you're seeing things run out of memory is where rpmlib is running the transaction. If you file this as a bug, file it against rpm since that's where the memory use is increasing so much. -sv -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
