Solve the curl (23) Failure writing output to destination error that occurs when installing rust under Ubuntu

Install and update rust

There are many tutorials, so I won’t describe them in detail. A few typical tutorials are given:

• official

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

If you have network problems, refer to the following tutorials:

• Rust uses domestic mirrors, quick installation method
• linux install rust-lang
• Install Rust on Linux

issue

If the following problems are reported during installation curl: (23) Failure writing output to destination, the details are as follows

curl: (23) Failure writing output to destination
rustup: command failed: downloader https://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/rust-static/rustup/dist/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/rustup-init /tmp/tmp.NYHsHHrYc1/rustup-init x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu

• Make sure your curl is installed with snap:

sudo snap list | grep curl

• If yes, uninstall:

sudo snap remove curl

• Then reinstall with apt:

sudo apt install curl

• Finally, re-execute the rust installation command

Reference Rustup install fails on ubuntu 20.10

Common commands

#查看当前安装的工具链
rustup show

#更新当前的工具链
rustup update

#卸载rust
rustup self uninstall