Build failure: linuxKernel.packages.linux_6_13.acpi_call.aarch64-linux

[madsamjp]

Nixpkgs version

• Stable (24.11)

Steps to reproduce

I'm not sure how to reproduce this issue as it's part of my nixos configuration. However I believe it's linked to this issue: #375605.

Can Hydra reproduce this build failure?

Yes, Hydra can reproduce this build failure.

Link to Hydra build job

https://hydra.nixos.org/build/286311372#tabs-summary

Relevant log output

error: builder for '/nix/store/h1ddz8r4qhgg5sxjnprj0bkvw6k00pyv-acpi-call-1.2.2-6.13.drv' failed with exit code 2;
       last 25 log lines:
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_78': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_81': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_84': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_87': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_90': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_93': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_96': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_99': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_102': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_105': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_108': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_111': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_114': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_117': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_120': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_123': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_126': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_129': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_132': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_135': Permission denied
       > mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_138': Permission denied
       > /nix/store/yams2a5wc4qg2i815affb5yh1pbwgf3k-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/Makefile:777: /nix/store/yams2a5wc4qg2i815affb5yh1pbwgf3k-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/include/config/auto.conf: No such file or directory
       > make[1]: *** [/nix/store/yams2a5wc4qg2i815affb5yh1pbwgf3k-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/Makefile:251: __sub-make] Error 2
       > make[1]: Leaving directory '/nix/store/yams2a5wc4qg2i815affb5yh1pbwgf3k-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/build'
       > make: *** [Makefile:8: default] Error 2
       For full logs, run 'nix log /nix/store/h1ddz8r4qhgg5sxjnprj0bkvw6k00pyv-acpi-call-1.2.2-6.13.drv'.
error: 1 dependencies of derivation '/nix/store/3imhb1jbwzb3fy5mysm7pp2a86s9wxmx-linux-6.13-modules.drv' failed to build
error (ignored): error: cannot unlink '"/tmp/nix-build-nerdfonts-3.2.1.drv-0/build"': Directory not empty
error: 1 dependencies of derivation '/nix/store/qrlk0i7pjdav8fr5igbjw9jas1l648bj-nixos-system-citadel-24.11.20250121.62e8f9b.drv' failed to build

Additional context

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System metadata

• system: "x86_64-linux"
• host os: Linux 6.12.10, NixOS, 24.11 (Vicuna), 24.11.20250119.eacdab3
• multi-user?: yes
• sandbox: yes
• version: nix-env (Nix) 2.24.11
• nixpkgs: /nix/store/kxwigpk0zg57l8bimy51m0m7mwm2c8j5-source

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[636D]

I'm on hardware running unstable. Here's my build error:
Kernel 6.12.9, NixOS 25.05

nixos-rebuild switch
error: builder for '/nix/store/siail9gziv7jrbnlvvij52bv1csmj0wr-acpi-call-1.2.2-6.13.drv' failed with exit code 2;
last 25 log lines:
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_78': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_81': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_84': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_87': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_90': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_93': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_96': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_99': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_102': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_105': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_108': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_111': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_114': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_117': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_120': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_123': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_126': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_129': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_132': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_135': Permission denied
> mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_138': Permission denied
> /nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/Makefile:777: /nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/include/config/auto.conf: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/Makefile:251: __sub-make] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory '/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/build'
> make: *** [Makefile:8: default] Error 2
For full logs, run 'nix log /nix/store/siail9gziv7jrbnlvvij52bv1csmj0wr-acpi-call-1.2.2-6.13.drv'.
error: 1 dependencies of derivation '/nix/store/dc3xga3jscmni90wbvvswx9dsa0cxy3x-linux-6.13-modules.drv' failed to build

nix log /nix/store/siail9gziv7jrbnlvvij52bv1csmj0wr-acpi-call-1.2.2-6.13.drv
Running phase: unpackPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "unpackPhase" }
unpacking source archive /nix/store/p03in1vj4azm5245whqv7c1zkw4ypwqr-source
source root is source
Running phase: patchPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "patchPhase" }
Running phase: updateAutotoolsGnuConfigScriptsPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "updateAutotoolsGnuConfigScriptsPhase" }
Running phase: configurePhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "configurePhase" }
no configure script, doing nothing
Running phase: buildPhase
@nix { "action": "setPhase", "phase": "buildPhase" }
build flags: SHELL=/nix/store/4fvc5fm8bszmkydng1ivrvr5cbvr1g60-bash-5.2p37/bin/bash O=$(buildRoot) ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= KDIR=/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/build
make -C /nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/build M=/build/source modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/build'
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_63': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_66': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_69': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_72': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_75': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_78': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_81': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_84': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_87': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_90': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_93': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_96': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_99': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_102': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_105': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_108': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_111': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_114': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_117': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_120': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_123': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_126': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_129': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_132': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_135': Permission denied
mkdir: cannot create directory '.tmp_138': Permission denied
/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/Makefile:777: /nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/include/config/auto.conf: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/source/Makefile:251: __sub-make] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/nix/store/6b9j17qfxdvyh9kmi9fjgh6zg0ix8if5-linux-6.13-dev/lib/modules/6.13.0/build'
make: *** [Makefile:8: default] Error 2