For further testing in case the issue was with the snap I used; it appears to fail for any snap:
ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap login [...] Login successful ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ wget http://people.canonical.com/~mtrudel/subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap --2017-03-09 02:40:07-- http://people.canonical.com/~mtrudel/subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap Resolving people.canonical.com (people.canonical.com)... 91.189.89.62 Connecting to people.canonical.com (people.canonical.com)|91.189.89.62|:80... ^C ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ http_proxy="http://192.168.254.254:8000/"; wget http://people.canonical.com/~mtrudel/subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap --2017-03-09 02:40:28-- http://people.canonical.com/~mtrudel/subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap Connecting to 192.168.254.254:8000... connected. Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 20377600 (19M) Saving to: ‘subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap’ subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap 100%[=====================================================================================================>] 19.43M 730KB/s in 33s 2017-03-09 02:41:01 (605 KB/s) - ‘subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap’ saved [20377600/20377600] ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap find sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf Name Version Developer Notes Summary docker 1.11.2-9 docker-inc - The docker app deployment mechanism lxd 2.8 canonical - System container manager and API mongo32 3.2.7 niemeyer - MongoDB document-oriented database rocketchat-server 0.53.0 rocketchat - Group chat server for 100s, installed in seconds. ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap find hello-world sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf Name Version Developer Notes Summary [...] hello-world 6.3 canonical - The 'hello-world' of snaps [...] hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1 2 tomechangosubanana classic say hello classic [...] ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap install hello-world sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf hello-world 6.3 from 'canonical' installed ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ /snap/bin/hello-world cannot create namespace group directory /run/snapd/ns: Bad file descriptor ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo /snap/bin/hello-world sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf cannot create namespace group directory /run/snapd/ns: Bad file descriptor ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap install hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1 sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf error: snap "hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1" requires classic or confinement override ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap install --classic hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1 sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1 2 from 'tomechangosubanana' installed ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ /snap/bin/hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1.hello cannot create user data directory: /home/ubuntu/snap/hello-classic-tomechangosubanana-1/2: Bad file descriptor ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ sudo snap install --classic --dangerous subiquity_0.20_amd64.snap sudo: unable to resolve host vital-calf subiquity 0.20 installed ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ /snap/bin/subiquity cannot create user data directory: /home/ubuntu/snap/subiquity/x1: Bad file descriptor ubuntu@vital-calf:~$ /snap/bin/subiquity --dry-run cannot create user data directory: /home/ubuntu/snap/subiquity/x1: Bad file descriptor -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1671275 Title: MAAS rescue mode cannot run snap binaries To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/maas/+bug/1671275/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
