bug#20877: Building coreutils on ubuntu 15.04 64bit fails.

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The relevant log is below.

FAIL: tests/dd/sparse
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++ initial_cwd_=/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23
++ fail=0
+++ testdir_prefix_
+++ printf gt
++ pfx_=gt
+++ mktempd_ /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23
gt-sparse.sh.XXXX
+++ case $# in
+++ destdir_=/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23
+++ template_=gt-sparse.sh.XXXX
+++ MAX_TRIES_=4
+++ case $destdir_ in
+++ case $template_ in
++++ unset TMPDIR
+++ d=/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
+++ case $d in
+++ test -d /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
++++ ls -dgo 
/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
++++ tr S -
+++ perms='drwx------ 1 0 Jun 23 06:20
/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r'
+++ case $perms in
+++ test 0 = 0
+++ echo /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
+++ return
++ 
test_dir_=/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
++ cd /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
++ gl_init_sh_nl_='
'
++ IFS='
'
++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15
+++ expr 1 + 128
++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 129'\'' 1'
+++ trap 'Exit 129' 1
++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15
+++ expr 2 + 128
++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 130'\'' 2'
+++ trap 'Exit 130' 2
++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15
+++ expr 3 + 128
++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 131'\'' 3'
+++ trap 'Exit 131' 3
++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15
+++ expr 13 + 128
++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 141'\'' 13'
+++ trap 'Exit 141' 13
++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15
+++ expr 15 + 128
++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 143'\'' 15'
+++ trap 'Exit 143' 15
++ trap remove_tmp_ 0
+ path_prepend_ ./src
+ test 1 '!=' 0
+ path_dir_=./src
+ case $path_dir_ in
+ abs_path_dir_=/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/./src
+ case $abs_path_dir_ in
+ 
PATH=/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/./src:/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/src:/gnu/store/4cqxziv972qclw5h91cna38ymhgp27kj-perl-5.16.1/bin:/gnu/store/7glba8xinjagxrrn5jvwc1zn6yhmwny5-tar-1.28/bin:/gnu/store/5wprk589d74v7q245flfc7nwaa2jay4a-gzip-1.6/bin:/gnu/store/517bypd0afws7idfni5agsrj96fwzkpz-bzip2-1.0.6/bin:/gnu/store/2zf393ks3j1imkmjjxmgws4b3wdzhf6z-xz-5.0.4/bin:/gnu/store/0myjhxzqiw9qjr6i0vi8xkmb235kdsmd-file-5.22/bin:/gnu/store/znhi2hw8jqy9wh0nfrj9bj1cvw8lai10-diffutils-3.3/bin:/gnu/store/b6i4zpwhll3n6zqjvwb62w0z44yix35h-patch-2.7.5/bin:/gnu/store/iynp61jf8wsbdiccfnm7bw9c6dw3w0bp-sed-4.2.2/bin:/gnu/store/9n0w4rmqvbx6zx7i0bqrcvskz4ibkdva-findutils-4.4.2/bin:/gnu/store/g9filnayyrgvrgpa9z0hizzdjnwxgrf2-gawk-4.1.3/bin:/gnu/store/fma5d5dw5kpl012jqx373pw2nxyhjnxb-grep-2.21/bin:/gnu/store/3y0yy361wcry9plv20fnnf24xkdypiw8-coreutils-8.23/bin:/gnu/store/2j6h8kc7iyfgl518c9f85rj7ysimib37-make-4.1/bin:/gnu/store/r3mg86j35z90gbfbc3ry0467yv2nnqhx-bash-4.3.33/bin:/gnu/store/fr42ixmrvhmaql59pdmnay6wzqfqmd13-ld-wrapper-0/bin:/gnu/store/pqrrl6lk3wzss99ljv8a4irapppp46fv-binutils-2.25/bin:/gnu/store/pirylg2g4wwacm9skli5znlak75c124s-gcc-4.9.2/bin:/gnu/store/hl4cvmwp1xyrq2b3zssdscd9gy1xwmzc-glibc-2.21/bin:/gnu/store/hl4cvmwp1xyrq2b3zssdscd9gy1xwmzc-glibc-2.21/sbin:/gnu/store/j9ilclfawf7r60hxxadbazc1w6zlkw1m-acl-2.2.52/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
+ create_exe_shims_ /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/./src
+ case $EXEEXT in
+ return 0
+ shift
+ test 0 '!=' 0
+ export PATH
+ print_ver_ dd
+ test yes = yes
+ local i
+ for i in '$*'
+ env dd --version
dd (coreutils) 8.23
Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Written by Paul Rubin, David MacKenzie, and Stuart Kemp.
+ require_sparse_support_
+ test 0 = 0
+ t=sparse.6589
+ dd bs=1 seek=128K of=sparse.6589
++ du -sk sparse.6589
+ set x 0 sparse.6589
+ kb_size=0
+ rm -f sparse.6589
+ test 0 -ge 128
+ truncate -s1M sparse
+ dd bs=32K if=sparse of=sparse.dd conv=sparse
32+0 records in
32+0 records out
1048576 bytes (1.0 MB) copied, 0.000969889 s, 1.1 GB/s
++ stat -c %s sparse
++ stat -c %s sparse.dd
+ test 1048576 = 1048576
+ printf 'a\000\000b'
+ printf ab
+ dd if=file.in bs=1 conv=sparse oflag=append
4+0 records in
4+0 records out
4 bytes (4 B) copied, 6.8489e-05 s, 58.4 kB/s
+ compare exp out
+ compare_dev_null_ exp out
+ test 2 = 2
+ test xexp = x/dev/null
+ test xout = x/dev/null
+ return 2
+ case $? in
+ compare_ exp out
+ diff -u exp out
+ printf ____
+ printf a__b
+ dd if=file.in bs=1 conv=sparse,notrunc of=out
4+0 records in
4+0 records out
4 bytes (4 B) copied, 6.158e-05 s, 65.0 kB/s
+ compare exp out
+ compare_dev_null_ exp out
+ test 2 = 2
+ test xexp = x/dev/null
+ test xout = x/dev/null
+ return 2
+ case $? in
+ compare_ exp out
+ diff -u exp out
+ dd if=file.in bs=1 conv=sparse
+ cat
4+0 records in
4+0 records out
4 bytes (4 B) copied, 7.2044e-05 s, 55.5 kB/s
+ cmp file.in file.out
+ rm -f file.in
+ dd if=/dev/urandom of=file.in bs=1M count=3 iflag=fullblock
3+0 records in
3+0 records out
3145728 bytes (3.1 MB) copied, 0.17728 s, 17.7 MB/s
+ dd if=/dev/zero of=file.in bs=1M count=1 seek=1 conv=notrunc
1+0 records in
1+0 records out
1048576 bytes (1.0 MB) copied, 0.00103902 s, 1.0 GB/s
++ kb_alloc file.in
++ du -k file.in
++ cut -f1
+ test 3072 -gt 3000
+ dd if=file.in of=file.out bs=2M conv=sparse
1+1 records in
1+1 records out
3145728 bytes (3.1 MB) copied, 0.00737519 s, 427 MB/s
++ kb_alloc file.out
++ du -k file.out
++ cut -f1
+ test 2500 -lt 512
+ fail=1
+ rm -f file.out
+ truncate --size=3M file.out
+ dd if=file.in of=file.out bs=1M conv=sparse,notrunc
3+0 records in
3+0 records out
3145728 bytes (3.1 MB) copied, 0.00387069 s, 813 MB/s
++ kb_alloc file.out
++ du -k file.out
++ cut -f1
+ test 2048 -lt 2500
+ Exit 1
+ set +e
+ exit 1
+ exit 1
+ remove_tmp_
+ __st=1
+ cleanup_
+ :
+ cd /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23
+ chmod -R u+rwx
/tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
+ rm -rf /tmp/nix-build-coreutils-8.23.drv-0/coreutils-8.23/gt-sparse.sh.LY7r
+ exit 1