ERROR : Failed to mount squashfs image in (read only): Invalid argument

[JoKalliauer]

Version of Singularity:

2.4.2-dist

Steps to reproduce this behavior

Build

MWE.def

BootStrap: docker
From: centos:7

%runscript

    echo "HelloWorld!"

sudo singularity build MWE.img MWE.def

run

singularity run MWE.img

Expected behavior

HelloWorld!

Actual behavior

ERROR  : Failed to mount squashfs image in (read only): Invalid argument
ABORT  : Retval = 255

What OS/distro are you running

NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="20.04.1 LTS (Focal Fossa)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS"
VERSION_ID="20.04"
HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/"
SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy"
VERSION_CODENAME=focal
UBUNTU_CODENAME=focal

[dtrudg]

2.4.2 is very old and no longer supported.

The kernel version in Ubuntu 20.04 needs a fix that was introduced in Singularity 3.5.3. Please update to a newer version of Singularity.

[JoKalliauer]

@dctrud : Thanks that solved the issue.