Your message dated Tue, 01 May 2018 18:34:26 +0100 with message-id <585ba18df61ae20268c51fd77f46e0c820a790bd.camel@decadent.org.uk> and subject line Re: Bug#897364: [debian-installer] debian-installer: fails to install to unclean target (tar: can't open ?) has caused the Debian Bug report #897364, regarding [debian-installer] debian-installer: fails to install to unclean target (tar: can't open ?) to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact owner@bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 897364: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=897364 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact owner@bugs.debian.org with problems
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- Subject: [debian-installer] debian-installer: fails to install to unclean target (tar: can't open ?)
- From: kardan <kardan@riseup.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 17:24:00 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20180501172347.12f5fcd3@t43.ts>
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal --- Please enter the report below this line. --- Installing debian stretch onto an unclean target fails with tar: can't open './lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libacl.so.1.1.0': File exists Instead existing files should be overwritten or kept instead of failing. The install script should check for tar's error code and continue silently if the file exists. Installer source: http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/pxelinux.0 (ctime: Mar 4 20:38) Thanks for your great work!
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- To: 897364-done@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#897364: [debian-installer] debian-installer: fails to install to unclean target (tar: can't open ?)
- From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
- Date: Tue, 01 May 2018 18:34:26 +0100
- Message-id: <585ba18df61ae20268c51fd77f46e0c820a790bd.camel@decadent.org.uk>
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On Tue, 2018-05-01 at 17:24 +0200, kardan wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: normal > > --- Please enter the report below this line. --- > > Installing debian stretch onto an unclean target fails with > > tar: can't open './lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libacl.so.1.1.0': File exists > > Instead existing files should be overwritten or kept instead of > failing. No, this is not supportable. Ben. > The install script should check for tar's error code and > continue silently if the file exists. > > Installer source: > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/pxelinux.0 > (ctime: Mar 4 20:38) > > Thanks for your great work! > -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't know and I couldn't care less.Attachment: signature.asc
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