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Just today I found that rust-coreutils makes installing cuda toolkit impossible, related to use of `dd`: https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/cuda-runfile-wont
by stabbles 8mo ago
Just today I found that rust-coreutils makes installing cuda toolkit impossible, related to use of `dd`: https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/cuda-runfile-wont-extract/351343 https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/cuda-runfile-wont-extr...
- nightpool 8mo agoDo you have more details? The thread you linked was about gzip, not dd.
- stabbles 8mo agoThe .run file is a shell script with a compressed archive appended: MS_dd "$0" $offset $s | eval "gzip -cd" | UnTAR t Where MS_dd() { blocks=`expr $3 / 1024` bytes=`expr $3 % 1024` dd if="$1" ibs=$2 skip=1 obs=1024 conv=sync 2> /dev/null | \ { test $blocks -gt 0 && dd ibs=1024 obs=1024 count=$blocks ; \ test $bytes -gt 0 && dd ibs=1 obs=1024 count=$bytes ; } 2> /dev/null } Edit: this is apparently packaged with Makeself, and various sources report issues with rust-coreutils. For example https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rust-coreutils/+bug/2125535 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rust-coreutils/+bu...
- egorfine 8mo agoThere is no need for rust coreutils existence, thus one of the first things to do with a fresh ubuntu (like removing transparent peels on new devices) is to install the real coreutils, sudo and the rest.