Quoting Papp Tamas (tom...@martos.bme.hu): > On 01/24/2013 05:47 AM, Dan Kegel wrote: > > > > On ubuntu 12.04, I tried the minimalist command > > sudo lxc-create -n foo > > without a -t option. This completed very quickly (yay) but then > > sudo lxc-start -n foo > > hung (after complaining there was no fstab.old or something). > > > > Is that supposed to work? > > > > In the meantime, i'm using > > sudo lxc-create -n foo -t ubuntu > > That's a lot slower, but at least it works. > > 'lxc-create -n foo' is pointless. Actually I think it should return with a > non-zero exit code. > If you have an lxc config file, you can create a real container: > > lxc-create -n foo -f config > > Or you can create a specific (eg. ubuntu precice, debian squeeze, > fedora...etc) container with the > -t switch, which invokes a wrapper script, that makes a number of changes on > the filesystem, like > debootstrap, create config, setup a default user in the container.
Since commit "Add distro config file /etc/lxc/lxc.conf" by Dwight, if you don't specify -f a distro-specified config file may be used (if so configured). If that was not set up, then lxc-create will fail. -serge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. ON SALE this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnnow-d2d _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list Lxc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users
