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ditto fails during "install_product" when building Catalina 10.15.4 with "No space left on device" #15

Closed Wagonfixin closed 4 years ago

Wagonfixin commented 4 years ago

Sadly, ditto fails during "install_product" when building Catalina 10.15.4 with "No space left on device".

`Making empty sparseimage... installer: Package name is macOS Catalina installer: Installing at base path /private/tmp/dmg.0eWnff installer: The install was successful.

Working around a very dumb Apple bug in a package postinstall script that fails to correctly target the Install macOS.app when installed to a volume other than the current boot volume. Please file feedback with Apple!

ditto: /private/tmp/dmg.0eWnff/Applications/Install macOS Catalina.app/Contents/SharedSupport/BaseSystem.dmg: No space left on device Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/luser/bin/installinstallmacos.py", line 891, in main() File "/Users/luser/bin/installinstallmacos.py", line 858, in main mountpoint) File "/Users/luser/bin/installinstallmacos.py", line 292, in install_product os.path.join(target_vol, 'Applications')] File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 190, in check_call raise CalledProcessError(retcode, cmd) subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '[u'/usr/bin/ditto', u'/private/tmp/dmg.0eWnffApplications', u'/private/tmp/dmg.0eWnff/Applications']' returned non-zero exit status 1 `

Bails leaving dmg mounted and folder/file(s) in tmp…

grahampugh commented 4 years ago

I have fixed this by increasing the size of the disk image created to 10g instead of 8g.