Hi. i ran the command a couple of times: opkg install --force-reinstall package ...and when i saw the disk space occupied, i noticed it had increased! every time I launch the command the space occupied increases .. how is this possible!?! i tried to uninstall the package but nothing to do ... …

Make a backup and then reset to defaults. Why are you reinstalling packages? As far as the reason you are having these issues, it is related to the idea of freeing up space: No space left on device No space left on device Issue: When trying to install a package, you get the error me…

Noo, i just formatted and configured it ... I would not want to restore it again! unfortunately I had to reinstall it due to some rndc problems. The strange thing is that if I uninstall it, it frees up the space it occupied ... but if I try to reinstall the same package (with that command) and the…

What is the device you are using? And what file system type (squashfs, jffs, ext4)?

I have NanoPi R4S [IMG_20221011_063503]

Anyone who can explain this situation to me?

I think @psherman did just that, two posts above.

Yes, ok... but I ask this: [image] vinc: The strange thing is that if I uninstall it, it frees up the space it occupied ... but if I try to reinstall the same package (with that command) and then I try to remove it, the space is no longer recovered ... I don't really understand why. How is it p…

[image] vinc: but I ask this For the answer about how possible, see: Increase Space every reinstall/delete package! - #2 by psherman

maybe I didn't explain myself well due to my lack of English. What I mean is why (for NON system programs) at each reinstallation / deletion (in this case bind9) instead of freeing up space it takes up even more? I have already read that page before writing here, but I did not find what I was lookin…

[image] vinc: What I mean is why (for NON system programs) at each reinstallation / deletion (in this case bind9) instead of freeing up space it takes up even more? [image] vinc: What's that extra space? See: No space left on device - #3 by tmomas How to free memory from OpenWrt - #2…

Increase Space every reinstall/delete package!

Installing and Using OpenWrt

lleachii October 13, 2022, 6:11pm 12

See:

No space left on device - #3 by tmomas
How to free memory from OpenWrt - #2 by eduperez
Error when removing packages - #4 by frollic
Tl wr841n v11 packages delete issue - #2 by jeff
WR940N-V6-EU installed official firmware 18.06.9, removed some packages but free space become smaller - #2 by hnyman
Delete installed file - #5 by frollic
Wrt54gl archeology - #5 by lleachii

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