On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 20:42 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 17:43 +0200, Martin Samuelsson wrote:
> > Philip Hands @ 2020-09-21 (Monday), 15:30 (+0200)
> > > Martin Samuelsson writes:
> > >
> > > Just to be clear on this point, are you saying [...]
> >
> > I'm saying there
Philip Hands @ 2020-09-21 (Monday), 22:38 (+0200)
BTW The example I pasted was just busybox running on my laptop running
full Debian, so was not supposed to be demonstrating it working under
d-i.
I could likely have been more precise from the beginning about the exact
cause. Sorry for making
Martin Samuelsson writes:
> I'm saying there is no /dev/fd/ at all
Oh, fair enough. That's odd.
BTW The example I pasted was just busybox running on my laptop running
full Debian, so was not supposed to be demonstrating it working under
d-i.
...
> --- http.orig 2020-09-21 17:21:24.159480072
On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 17:43 +0200, Martin Samuelsson wrote:
> Philip Hands @ 2020-09-21 (Monday), 15:30 (+0200)
> > Martin Samuelsson writes:
> >
> > Just to be clear on this point, are you saying [...]
>
> I'm saying there is no /dev/fd/ at all on current daily debian-installer
> images and
Geert Stappers @ 2020-09-21 (Monday), 17:18 (+0200)
Under which circumstance does the bug shows itself?
As far as I understand /dev/fd seems to be completely missing. Haven't dug
into it. For what its worth, it seems /proc/self/fd is still available. I
did experiment with redirecting sed
Philip Hands @ 2020-09-21 (Monday), 15:30 (+0200)
Martin Samuelsson writes:
Just to be clear on this point, are you saying [...]
I'm saying there is no /dev/fd/ at all on current daily debian-installer
images and hasn't been since at least 20200818 (which was the oldest one I
could try
On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 03:30:27PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote:
> Martin Samuelsson writes:
>
> > Booting the installer with DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 and debuging /bin/preseed_fetch,
> > /bin/fetch-url and /usr/lib/fetch_url/http shows that wget404() in the
> > latter is what's failing. It seems the
Martin Samuelsson writes:
> Booting the installer with DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 and debuging /bin/preseed_fetch,
> /bin/fetch-url and /usr/lib/fetch_url/http shows that wget404() in the
> latter is what's failing. It seems the pipeline fails since /dev/fd/4 does
> not exist.
Just to be clear on this
Martin Samuelsson writes:
...
> Reading README.wget404[1] clearly states this output redirection dance is
> never actually used, and that this convoluted expression merely exists
> because it could possibly-maybe be useful some day. As far as I can see the
> callers of wget404() does indeed
Package: debian-installer
Version: 20200920
Debian installer fails to fetch preseed files over http.
How to reproduce:
Boot the installer with url=http://pxeserver./example.txt
Where example.txt contains:
d-i preseed/include string something.txt \
other.txt \
more.txt
The installer
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