It's a completely fresh install on formatted disks. Just to double check I was able to reinstall the previous install build (2016-11-5) so there is some sort of regression here. Yeah I was trying to determine why it was throwing that error at line 607 but it appears to just be a closing fi statement.
On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 1:38 PM, James Clarke <jrt...@jrtc27.com> wrote: > > On 27 Nov 2016, at 18:29, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz < > glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > > > > Hi Kieron! > > > >> On 11/27/2016 04:10 PM, Kieron Gillespie wrote: > >> Nov 27 14:59:50 debootstrap: sh: apt_dest: unknown operand > >> Nov 27 14:59:50 debootstrap: /usr/sbin/debootstrap: line 607: : > Permission denied > > > > This look like a general issue in debian-installer, i.e. not specific to > sparc64. > > > > Looking at the source of debootstrap:607 [1], there is just a closing > "if" statement > > at this line, so I don't really see where the "Permission denied" should > come from. > > > > My first guess was that it's related with the usr-merge which was by > enabled by default > > on debootstrap recently, but I currently have no idea really. > > Is this to a freshly-formatted partition, or one with > a pre-existing /bin etc? I've seen issues running > debootstrap on the latter before. > > Regards, > James >
