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Subject: bug#25476: pivot-root test fails on Ubuntu 16.04
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 23:31:45 +0100
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To: Paul Garlick <pgarlick@tourbillion-technology.com>
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Hi Paul,

Paul Garlick <pgarlick@tourbillion-technology.com> skribis:

>> I think a1a8b7f2e20513a3ad968e74e7ec52546404e3c6 fixes this.
>>=20
>>=20
> Yes, confirmed. =C2=A0The utmpx-entries test now passes.

Great, thanks for checking.

> The pivot-root test still fails. =C2=A0One thought; I made a change to the
> guix-daemon.service file, at about the same time as updating Ubuntu to
> 16.04, setting TMPDIR to /data/tmp. =C2=A0Could that be related?

I don=E2=80=99t think so: =E2=80=98make check=E2=80=99 spawns its own daemo=
n, which uses a store
at $builddir/test-tmp.  And this particular test does not rely on the
daemon.

Ludo=E2=80=99.