ubuntu-device-flash touch fails with: failed to find user uid/gid

Bug #1470727 reported by Leo Arias
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Snappy
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Starting from image #93, I can no longer create a touch image for rolling edge. It gives the error: failed to find user uid/gid

$ sudo ubuntu-device-flash --verbose --revision=93 core rolling --channel edge -o /tmp/snappy93.img
Determining oem configuration
Starting download of generic-amd64
41.70 KB / 41.70 KB [====================================] 100.00 % 101.80 KB/s
Done
Fetching information from server...
Downloading and setting up...
Download finished for /home/elopio/.cache/ubuntuimages/ubuntu-core/rolling/edge/generic_amd64/version-93.tar.xz
Download finished for /home/elopio/.cache/ubuntuimages/pool/ubuntu-684cb512056ac0862b7bf5e852f1114b0f467ea73f977a2f1338f0040cd72b2a.tar.xz
Searching for hardware.yaml in device part
Download finished for /home/elopio/.cache/ubuntuimages/pool/device-6305f95cb2b3f90afb4efccb05a0eacb0356ce9534b1a366fee81cd1daeb2cd5.tar.xz
Partitioning...
Mapping...
Formatting...
Mapping...
Mounting...
Provisioning...
Installing generic-amd64
Starting download of generic-amd64
41.70 KB / 41.70 KB [====================================] 100.00 % 105.28 KB/s
Done
failed to find user uid/gid
Unmounting...
Unmapping...
generic-amd64 failed to install: unpack /tmp/generic-amd64217909296 to /tmp/diskimage169537749/system/oem/generic-amd64/1.2 failed with exit status 1

It works with image #92.

Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in goget-ubuntu-touch (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Loïc Minier (lool) wrote :

snappy.install() is failing on generic-amd64: "failed to find uid/gid"

affects: goget-ubuntu-touch (Ubuntu) → snappy
Revision history for this message
Loïc Minier (lool) wrote :

Also, when trying to update from image 92 to latest, I'm stranded on GRUB prompt

Loïc Minier (lool)
Changed in snappy:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Loïc Minier (lool) wrote :

(Fixed with ubuntu-device-flash from tools-proposed PPA)

Changed in snappy:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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