In this particular case, "echo -e 'cd {}'" is interpreted
as "-e cd {}", which causes the first line of the command
to fail, and causing cp to always place the source file
in the filesystem's root.

This issue only affects "wic cp" for ext* filesystems.

[1] https://docs.python.org/2/library/subprocess.html
[2] https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html
[3] http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799

Signed-off-by: Leonardo Augusto <[email protected]>
---
 scripts/lib/wic/engine.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/engine.py b/scripts/lib/wic/engine.py
index 4662c665c0..b4be796752 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/wic/engine.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/wic/engine.py
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ class Disk:
     def copy(self, src, pnum, path):
         """Copy partition image into wic image."""
         if self.partitions[pnum].fstype.startswith('ext'):
-            cmd = "echo -e 'cd {}\nwrite {} {}' | {} -w {}".\
+            cmd = "echo 'cd {}\nwrite {} {}' | {} -w {}".\
                       format(path, src, os.path.basename(src),
                              self.debugfs, self._get_part_image(pnum))
         else: # fat
-- 
2.17.1

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