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+When running
+
+ propellor --spin newhost
+
+I get (after installing gnupg, ghc, libghc-*, make)
+
+ ....
+ Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
+ Killed
+ Killed
+ Killed
+
+maybe there is not enough memory, or propellor has a kind of timeout somewhere (newhost is a slow arm router), but I don't understand why propellor (cabal) needs this package list.
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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="gueux"
+ subject="comment 1"
+ date="2015-09-08T16:15:17Z"
+ content="""
+looking at newhost logs, I found:
+
+ Sep 8 18:02:44 newhost kernel: Out of memory: Kill process 31874 (cabal) score 824 or sacrifice child
+
+"""]]