[Lxc-users] Moving lxc containers

2011-03-27 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
I'm just wondering what the best way is to move an lxc container? Can I just tar the root filesystem and untar it on another system? Or should I rsync it over? I understand that before doing any of the above, the container should be shutdown first. However, is there a way to do this while the

Re: [Lxc-users] Moving lxc containers

2011-03-27 Thread Ramez Hanna
On Sun, 27 Mar 2011, 11:34:47 EEST, Amit Uttamchandani amit.ut...@gmail.com wrote: I'm just wondering what the best way is to move an lxc container? Can I just tar the root filesystem and untar it on another system? Or should I rsync it over? I understand that before doing any of the

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2011-03-27 Thread Trent W. Buck
Ulli Horlacher frams...@rus.uni-stuttgart.de writes: I have just subscribed to lxc-users. To prevent sending already answered questions, I would like to have the complete list archive, so I can use it with my local MUA (mutt). With

Re: [Lxc-users] Moving lxc containers

2011-03-27 Thread Trent W. Buck
Amit Uttamchandani amit.ut...@gmail.com writes: I'm just wondering what the best way is to move an lxc container? Can I just tar the root filesystem and untar it on another system? Or should I rsync it over? If you use tar, make sure to pass --numeric-owner, ESPECIALLY if the container is