snapcraft kernel: Failed to download 'ubuntu-core/edge'
Metadata
Current evaluation
Store downloading was fixed by merged PR snapcraft#452 (commit f5a1bf971), allowing the kernel plugin to download ubuntu-core/edge successfully.
Resolution: closed resolved
Reason: Merged PR snapcraft#452, commit f5a1bf971, corrected Store API downloading. The fix passed autopkgtest and retesting, and the issue was subsequently closed as fixed.
Evaluated by: mr-cal-bot
No scores available.
Issue body
Using the "kernel" plugin the snapcraft always tries to download an os image using the store api.
Often this step fail with "Failed to download 'ubuntu-core/edge'"
snapcraft -v
2.7
Evaluation history
| Date | Model | Scores | Action | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Store downloading was fixed by merged PR snapcraft#452 (commit f5a1bf971), allowing the kernel plugin to download ubuntu-core/edge successfully. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed resolved | Store download failure was fixed by merged PR snapcraft#452 (commit f5a1bf971), allowing the kernel plugin's ubuntu-core/edge image download to succeed. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Snapcraft 2.7’s kernel plugin repeatedly failed to download ubuntu-core/edge through the Store API. The report was closed without a documented resolution. | |
| stealth/space-bunny-alpha | — | closed stale | Closed as stale without a fix: Snapcraft 2.7's kernel plugin repeatedly failed to download ubuntu-core/edge through the Store API. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | Closed without resolution. The kernel plugin failed to download 'ubuntu-core/edge' via the store API in snapcraft 2.7. Zero comments indicate the report was abandoned or closed due to inactivity. | |
| qwen/qwen3.6-35b-a3b | — | — | The kernel plugin download failure for 'ubuntu-core/edge' was closed without resolution or comments, indicating the report was abandoned. |
Update history
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Related work
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Likely Fixed By:
canonical/snapcraft#452
(confidence 100%)
PR #452 titled "Fix store downloading" was merged as commit f5a1bf971 and is linked from the issue.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| #1606903 kernel plugin: can't snap a kernel using launchpad | snapcraft (launchpad) | closed | Fixed by merged PR canonical/snapcraft#903 (commit 603948e1d), allowing Store part downloads without snapcraft login and resolving Launchpad kernel builds. | |
| #2054099 snapcraft (edge) fails to build core24 snaps. Running "apt update" within base container fails | snapcraft (launchpad) | open | Edge Snapcraft could not build core24 snaps because apt in the Noble buildd image could not resolve ftpmaster.internal; reproduced and escalated upstream, with no resolution recorded. |