[lxc-devel] call to setup_dev_symlinks with lxc.autodev

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Thu Apr 17 15:49:28 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-04-17 at 17:25 +0200, William Dauchy wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com> wrote:
> > Created on the original image or by the hook script?  The proper answer
> > is to create them when the original image is created along with the
> > devices you are creating in image /dev.

> they *are* created on the original image.

If they already exist in the original image, that code should work.
That's what's not making sense.

> > Yeah, no.  Making it depend on autodev is not viable.

> what about a new option?

Without first understanding why this is failing, I would vote against
it.  That's just ignoring a problem when we don't fully understand it.

Right now, I would suggest a temporary patch where we ignore the error
and print a full warning message of what the error is.  If I send you a
patch, can you apply it and try it out?

> -- 
> William

Regards,
Mike
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