Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2021-06-07 Thread Tomas Krizek
On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:16:10 -0300 Felipe Sateler wrote:> unable to move aside './usr/share/bug/apt' to install new version: Invalid cross-device link > dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) I'm hitting this bug when attempting to use debian in a container backed b

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2021-05-21 Thread Nicolas Schier
Hi, On Sun 02 May 2021 09:06:49 GMT, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 03:01:26PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Control: reopen -1 > > Control: notfixed -1 4.10.0-1~exp1 > > Control: found -1 4.12.6-1 > > > > On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > > I ver

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2021-05-02 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
Hi, On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 03:01:26PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Control: reopen -1 > Control: notfixed -1 4.10.0-1~exp1 > Control: found -1 4.12.6-1 > > On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > I verified today that the issue is gone with Linux 4.12 and apparently > > the appropriat

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2017-09-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Control: reopen -1 Control: notfixed -1 4.10.0-1~exp1 Control: found -1 4.12.6-1 On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > I verified today that the issue is gone with Linux 4.12 and apparently > the appropriate patches have been merged for Linux 4.10 already (merged by > linus in commit ff0f9

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-17 Thread Guillem Jover
Control: reassign -1 linux Control: affects -1 dpkg Hi! [ Reassigning to linux, where this can be fixed. Upstream has provided a preliminary patch to this bug report, which might need testing and perhaps some polishing? Trimmed irrelevant information. ] On Wed, 2016-08-31 at 12:16:10 -0300,

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-05 Thread Miklos Szeredi
On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 03:03:54PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, 2016-09-02 at 14:30:58 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > You are the first to report that this quirk actually causes problems > > in real life. > > > > I have plans to fix this by adding a "redirector" attribute so th

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Wed, 31 Aug 2016, Felipe Sateler wrote: > I don't know what the correct workaround should be. Just for the record, the attached patch is what we use in Kali to work-around this problem. It works but it's not going to be merged in Debian because we really want a fix at the overlayfs level i

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-02 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2016-09-02 at 14:30:58 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > You are the first to report that this quirk actually causes problems > in real life. > > I have plans to fix this by adding a "redirector" attribute so that > copied up directories (and perhaps files) can refer to lower directory >

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-02 Thread Miklos Szeredi
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 31 Aug 2016, Felipe Sateler wrote: >> overlayfs does not support renaming directories when the directories >> live in the lower filesystem: > [...] >> Unfortunately this means that dpkg fails at least in the case where a >> d

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Wed, 31 Aug 2016, Felipe Sateler wrote: > overlayfs does not support renaming directories when the directories > live in the lower filesystem: [...] > Unfortunately this means that dpkg fails at least in the case where a > directory is converted into a file: apt 1.3~rc2 moves > /usr/share/b

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-01 Thread Felipe Sateler
On 1 Sep 2016 3:59 a.m., "Johannes Schauer" wrote: > > Hi, > > On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:16:10 -0300 Felipe Sateler wrote: > > overlayfs does not support renaming directories when the directories > > live in the lower filesystem: > > > > * Directory renames only allowed on "pure upper" (already cre

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-09-01 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 12:16:10 -0300 Felipe Sateler wrote: > overlayfs does not support renaming directories when the directories > live in the lower filesystem: > > * Directory renames only allowed on "pure upper" (already created on > * upper filesystem, never copied up). Directories whic

Bug#836211: dpkg: Cannot upgrade some packages on overlayfs: Invalid cross-device link

2016-08-31 Thread Felipe Sateler
Package: dpkg Version: 1.18.10 Severity: normal Hi, overlayfs does not support renaming directories when the directories live in the lower filesystem: * Directory renames only allowed on "pure upper" (already created on * upper filesystem, never copied up). Directories which are on lower or