Re: [lxc-users] DVB - Card Passthrough

2017-01-05 Thread rob e
Using Ubuntu Xenial, I pass USB DVB tuners through to MythTv running in an unprivileged LXD container. Not exactly the same but may provide some pointers First you need to change ownership of adapters eg. “sudo chown -R root:video /dev/dvb” then add to video ===

Re: [lxc-users] uid range not allowed

2016-07-23 Thread rob e
On 23/07/16 17:49, Christoph Willing wrote: I'm following the guide to run X apps in a container at: https://www.stgraber.org/2014/02/09/lxc-1-0-gui-in-containers/ As a starting point, I have a normal unprivileged container running perfectly. However when I change the id_map configuration to

Re: [lxc-users] LXD Based Container For Desktop Applications - Some Success - Help

2016-07-22 Thread rob e
On 22/07/16 18:31, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 4:33 AM, rob e wrote: thanks Brian, yes, I have about 4 of those running - unprivileged :) And I've had a go with TigerVNC (which supports 3d capabilities currently lacking in X2Go). I can run current versions of KD

Re: [lxc-users] LXD Based Container For Desktop Applications - Some Success - Help

2016-07-21 Thread rob e
thanks Brian, yes, I have about 4 of those running - unprivileged :) And I've had a go with TigerVNC (which supports 3d capabilities currently lacking in X2Go). I can run current versions of KDE and Unity on Xephyr, which I currently cannot with X2Go But for this use case, I want desktop integ

[lxc-users] LXD Based Container For Desktop Applications - Some Success - Help

2016-07-21 Thread rob e
I'm trying to use an LXD based container to run desktop applications on my standard desktop, in much the same way as this https://www.stgraber.org/2014/02/09/lxc-1-0-gui-in-containers/ So far I can run an application in a Xephyr screen (essentially an X "subscreen") but not on the host desktop

[lxc-users] LXD Based Container For Desktop Applications - Some Success - Help

2016-07-20 Thread rob e
I'm trying to use an LXD based container to run desktop applications on my standard desktop, in much the same way as this https://www.stgraber.org/2014/02/09/lxc-1-0-gui-in-containers/ So far I can run an application in a Xephyr screen but not on the host desktop (ultimate aim) For a Xephyr

[lxc-users] LXD Container - Unable To Use Connected Device

2016-07-01 Thread rob e
hi, I have created a new unprivileged LXD Xenial container on a new Ubuntu Xenial install (now 7 days old) This is a stock standard build, no PPAs etc. $ uname -a Linux virt-host 4.4.0-28-generic #47-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jun 24 10:09:13 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I have allocated USB

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-07-01 Thread rob e
On 02/07/16 13:40, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: On Sat, Jul 02, 2016 at 01:24:44PM +1000, rob e wrote: On 02/07/16 12:41, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting rob e (redger...@yahoo.com.au): On 02/07/16 12:14, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: hi Serge, with JUST those clauses (and no cgroup set clauses) ... it

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-07-01 Thread rob e
On 02/07/16 13:40, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: On Sat, Jul 02, 2016 at 01:24:44PM +1000, rob e wrote: On 02/07/16 12:41, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting rob e (redger...@yahoo.com.au): On 02/07/16 12:14, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: hi Serge, with JUST those clauses (and no cgroup set clauses) ... it

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-07-01 Thread rob e
On 02/07/16 01:02, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting rob e (redger...@yahoo.com.au): On 01/07/16 10:58, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting rob e (redger...@yahoo.com.au): Let's address them one at a time. For starters, if you only leave in the lxc.cgroup.cpuset.cpus = 1-3 does that now

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-06-30 Thread rob e
On 01/07/16 10:58, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting rob e (redger...@yahoo.com.au): thanks Serge, I tried that. Same result. Additionally, even when I comment out the CPU controls, leaving only Memory limits, it still fails. To confirm, I have 3 uses for cgroups - 1) Resource control on CPU

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-06-30 Thread rob e
On 01/07/16 10:58, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting rob e (redger...@yahoo.com.au): thanks Serge, I tried that. Same result. Additionally, even when I comment out the CPU controls, leaving only Memory limits, it still fails. To confirm, I have 3 uses for cgroups - 1) Resource control on CPU

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-06-30 Thread rob e
On 30/06/16 11:35, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:24:25AM +1000, Rob wrote: On 30/06/2016 10:36 AM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting Rob Edgerton (redger...@yahoo.com.au): Oh, ok. I'm sorry, this should have been obvious to me from the start. You need to edit /etc/pam.d/comm

Re: [lxc-users] using cgroups

2016-06-28 Thread rob e
hi, I'm experiencing the same problem. I use "lxc.cgroup" to constrain resource usage and to provide access to devices in trying to re-use containers established under Trusty, I find that lxc.cgroup clauses prevent the container starting furthermore, if I create a new "test" container on Xen

[lxc-users] LXC USB Device Passthrough

2014-11-05 Thread rob e
hi, I am trying to create an LXC container running mythtv (server) .. .which needs access to USB tuners There seems to be a dearth of information on how to pass USB devices through to an LXC container This post discusses the need to set cgroups appropriately http://unix.stackexchange.com/que

[lxc-users] LXC USB Device Passthrough

2014-11-03 Thread rob e
hi, I am trying to create an LXC container running mythtv (server) .. .which needs access to USB tuners There seems to be a dearth of information on how to pass USB devices through to an LXC container This post discusses the need to set cgroups appropriately http://unix.stackexchange.com/que