"Thompson, David" <dthomps...@worcester.edu> skribis: > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Alex Vong <alexvong1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 28/10/2015, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: >>> Alex Vong <alexvong1...@gmail.com> skribis: >>> >>>> On 27/10/2015, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>>> Do you still experience the test failures mentioned in that report? If >>>>> not, could you email 21...@debbugs.gnu.org, specifying which commit >>>>> works for you? >>>>> >>>> Yes, there are 4 tests still failing with the latest master branch >>>> without unprivileged container. >>> >>> Which tests? Does tests/container.scm pass? >>> >> It doesn't pass if I run as unprivileged user. It passes if I run as >> root. I will be mailing the test logs on another mail. > > This is because Debian doesn't let unprivileged users create user > namespaces without explicitly overriding some configuration.
How could we determine whether this restriction is in place? That would allow us to skip the test on these systems. Ludo’.