no Debian/ARM64 package for azcopy #3026
Description
[previously misfiled as microsoft/linux-package-repositories#218]
There is no Debian/arm64 package for azcopy in the package repo.
I'm on Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) on RPi5 (arm64). I'm trying to install azcopy by following the instructions at Install AzCopy on Linux by using a package manager.
# uname -a
Linux vadelma 6.12.20+rpt-rpi-2712 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 1:6.12.20-1+rpt1~bpo12+1 (2025-03-19) aarch64 GNU/Linux
Follow the steps documented in the article above to install the repo. The repo is installed, the signature is ok:
# apt update
...
Hit:6 https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/azure-cli bookworm InRelease
Hit:7 https://packages.microsoft.com/debian/12/prod bookworm InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
All packages are up to date.
Try to install the azcopy package:
# apt install azcopy
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package azcopy
Searching shows only the amd64 version:
# apt search azcopy
Sorting... Done
Full Text Search... Done
azcopy/bookworm 10.28.1 amd64
A command-line utility that is used to copy data to and from containers and file shares in Azure Storage accounts
Manual inspection shows no arm64 packages in https://packages.microsoft.com/debian/12/prod/pool/main/a/azcopy/
The ARM64 package is built and grabbing it manually from https://github.com/Azure/azure-storage-azcopy/releases/download/v10.28.1/azcopy-10.28.1.arm64.deb works:
$ azcopy --version
azcopy version 10.28.1