<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:medium;"><div>I have a linux container "base" that I snapshot using /usr/bin/lxc-copy for various containers using overlayfs like so: </div><div>lxc-copy -n base -N snapshot1 -M -s -B overlayfs</div><div><br></div><div>Can I start the "base" container while the snapshots are running? My goal is to update packages in the base image without disturbing the overlayfs clones. I read in some guides on this topic that the readonly base image should not be running while clones are running.</div></div></body></html>