Chromium Build on Linux

[Muhammad Usman Shahid]

Hi community I am trying to build chromium on my pc on Linux the windows WSL having ubuntu but mean while I got some weird errors and I am unable to figue out why?

Can anyone help in this regard?

build help-docs:  https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/linux/build_instructions.md

Below in command.png is the command on which I get error:

Basically on running hooks:

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/linux/build_instructions.md#run-the-hooks

and error is on renaming of python virtual env can be seen in below logs:

[P482 18:06:30.425 storage.go:245 I] [fetch] Fetching: 9.4/9.6 MB ( 98%, 0.37 MB/s)
[P482 18:06:30.927 storage.go:245 I] [fetch] Fetching: 9.6/9.6 MB (100%, 0.37 MB/s)
[P482 18:06:30.927 client.go:1834 I] [fetch] Fetched infra/3pp/tools/virtualenv:8rpuo8xWKMKpEjPwsjOGr9WKW_ipOi4QPi8IHzmF3y0C in 30.4s
[P482 18:06:30.937 deployer.go:303 I] [unzip] Deploying infra/3pp/tools/virtualenv:8rpuo8xWKMKpEjPwsjOGr9WKW_ipOi4QPi8IHzmF3y0C into /home/usman/.cache/.vpython-root/store/virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4/contents(/) (copy-mode override)
[P482 18:06:30.947 reader.go:400 I] [unzip] Extracting (2 files left):  0.0/11.0 MB (  0%)
[P482 18:06:30.990 reader.go:424 I] [unzip] Extracting (0 files left): 11.0/11.0 MB (100%)
[P482 18:06:30.994 deployer.go:388 I] [unzip] Moving files to their final destination...
[P482 18:06:30.998 deployer.go:403 I] [unzip] Cleaning up...
[P482 18:06:31.000 deployer.go:409 I] [unzip] Deployed infra/3pp/tools/virtualenv:8rpuo8xWKMKpEjPwsjOGr9WKW_ipOi4QPi8IHzmF3y0C in 0.1s
[P482 18:06:31.002 client.go:2141 I] All changes applied.
[P482 18:06:31.007 main.go:1775 I] Removing cipd metadata
[P482 18:06:31.022 fs.go:455 W] fs: failed to rename directory "/home/usman/.cache/.vpython-root/store/virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4/contents/.cipd": rename /home/usman/.cache/.vpython-root/store/virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4/contents/.cipd /home/usman/.cache/.vpython-root/store/virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4/contents/Hb8LlycrAiVq: permission denied
Error: unable to purge service dir: rename /home/usman/.cache/.vpython-root/store/virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4/contents/.cipd /home/usman/.cache/.vpython-root/store/virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4/contents/Hb8LlycrAiVq: permission denied.
2024/04/01 18:06:31 exit status 1

failed to generate venv derivation: failed to build package: virtualenv+8orjkq78m3kenajlbpj4ev6eq4: failed to execute builder: exit status 1

I had tried sudo but no success

[Yefeng Li]

I'm facing the same problem. On a Windows 10 server WSL (v1) Ubuntu 22.

[Rudy]

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