kubernetes/kops · error

error copying resource: %v

Error message

error copying resource: %v

What it means

Error "error copying resource: %v" thrown in kubernetes/kops.

Source

Thrown at upup/pkg/fi/resources.go:97

		}

		return bytes.Equal(aData[0:aN], bData[0:bN]), nil
	}
}

func CopyResource(dest io.Writer, r Resource) (int64, error) {
	in, err := r.Open()
	if err != nil {
		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
			return 0, err
		}
		return 0, fmt.Errorf("error opening resource: %v", err)
	}
	defer SafeClose(in)

	n, err := io.Copy(dest, in)
	if err != nil {
		return n, fmt.Errorf("error copying resource: %v", err)
	}
	return n, nil
}

func ResourceAsString(r Resource) (string, error) {
	buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
	_, err := CopyResource(buf, r)
	if err != nil {
		return "", err
	}
	return buf.String(), nil
}

func ResourceAsBytes(r Resource) ([]byte, error) {
	buf := new(bytes.Buffer)
	_, err := CopyResource(buf, r)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at upup/pkg/fi/resources.go:97 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of kubernetes/kops@4c8573c808 (2026-09-05). Data as JSON: /api/errors/bd8922491308feca. Report an issue: GitHub.