On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 03:35:08PM -0400, Adrian Pepper wrote: > Does mentioning lxc.pivotdir really need to be a fatal error? Currently > it seems fatal to the degree that "lxc-ls -f" does not show the > container at all, not RUNNING and not STOPPED.
As I said in my previous mail, we've merged a branch of mine that makes this non-fatal and ignores and lxc.pivotdir entries. https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/63bab717a81bcd5280442c902df8ac664de71244 > > Or, at least, could the lxc-update-config command be modified to > effectively delete mentions of lxc.pivotdir? That's also part of said branch. https://github.com/lxc/lxc/commit/727fd34960b2635015e5e9b5780e0d67cbb08992 So you should be fine with the next point release. :) Christian > (Comment out or delete it; I see lxc.rootfs.backend gets deleted by > lxc-update-config; it might be nice if that also was done as commenting > out, instead). > It seems that "lxc-update-config" currently just leaves lxc.pivotdir alone. > (In the following version). > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3791 Sep 21 14:35 /usr/bin/lxc-update-config > (Ubuntu 16.04) > > > The messages indicating the need to update the config should be > improved to name the config file in question, and mention the > lxc-update-config command. > > Perhaps... > > < The configuration file contains legacy configuration keys. > < Please update your configuration file! > --- > > /var/lib/lxc/u1204-postfix-1/config contains legacy configuration keys. > > "lxc-update-config" can be used to update most configuration files. > > > Oh, and "lxc-update-config" does not accept "--version". > > > Adrian Pepper > arpep...@uwaterloo.ca > > > Actual diagnostics associated with lxc.pivotdir... > > lxc-start: u1204-postfix-1: confile.c: parse_line: 1982 Unknown configuration > key "lxc.pivotdir" > lxc-start: u1204-postfix-1: parse.c: lxc_file_for_each_line: 58 Failed to > parse config: lxc.pivotdir = lxc_putold > > lxc-start: u1204-postfix-1: tools/lxc_start.c: main: 286 Failed to create > lxc_container > > > _______________________________________________ > lxc-devel mailing list > lxc-devel@lists.linuxcontainers.org > http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel _______________________________________________ lxc-devel mailing list lxc-devel@lists.linuxcontainers.org http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel