support more compression [xz or bzip] in curtin 'extract'
Bug #1511104 reported by
Scott Moser
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| curtin |
Confirmed
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
In revno 282, i made the seemingly innocuous (and untested) change to drop 'z' from the parameters passed to:
wget http://
Turns out that does not work.
I sent a feature request upstream to tar at http://
Related bugs:
* bug 1510719: Curtin fails to deploy through MAAS due to tar error
Related branches
lp://staging/~smoser/curtin/trunk.use-smtar
- Ryan Harper (community): Needs Fixing
-
Diff: 164 lines (+123/-2)4 files modifiedcurtin/commands/extract.py (+5/-2)
curtin/deps/__init__.py (+1/-0)
debian/control (+1/-0)
helpers/smtar (+116/-0)
Revision history for this message
| Scott Moser (smoser) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in curtin: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
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The suggested 'smtar' branch basically does the compression determination in a shell 'tar' wrapper and feeds the right compression arg to tar.