See https://stackoverflow.com/q/82256/226174
On Thu, May 30, 2019, 18:31 'Nicholas Bayle' via Packer < [email protected]> wrote: > Is there a trick to creating a file in the filesystem root (/) using a > provisioner? I cannot get past the permission denied, even with sudo, yet > the chef provisioner that follows runs fine and can modify everything. > > 28 { > 29 "type": "shell", > 30 "inline": ["echo 'vagrant' | sudo -S echo '{ \"platform_type\": > \"vm\" }' > /.platform_info"] > 31 }, > > ==> vmware-vmx: /tmp/script_7904.sh: 2: /tmp/script_7904.sh: cannot create > /.platform_info: Permission denied > > This command works fine with the docker builder because permissions are a > fantasy there, but any other builder (aws, vm) it fails. > > -- > This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - > https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in > violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing > list. > > GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues > IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Packer" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CAGzi4%3D594RpsFNkqEg%2Bnvhtn5iaP5HPNAQuCa9xUuYiY0SVZPA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CAGzi4%3D594RpsFNkqEg%2Bnvhtn5iaP5HPNAQuCa9xUuYiY0SVZPA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Packer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CALz9Rt_AZkg9Wtdr6zLmv%3DtHKGHkPS%2BNE6VYctQAo8RGBR%3Dmcg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
