Bug#1079980: Processing Triggers for man-db takes an eternity

2024-08-30 Thread Fabian V. Thobe
Just for the SEO of this ticket: I can confirm that the following command to update resolves the problem of slow man-db performance on E2 Micro Instances on Google Cloud during apt upgrade activities: sudo apt install -t bullseye-backports man-db

Bug#1079980: Processing Triggers for man-db takes an eternity

2024-08-29 Thread Fabian Thobe
Package: man-db Version: 2.9.4-2 Severity: wishlist Dear Colin, in 2011 man-db was declared slow.https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696503 I can confirm that even in 2024 running a vanilla VM of the poorest level (E2 micro) on google cloud it still is. Like badly slow. I can confi