[lxc-devel] Request for update Jenkins script for plamo images

[Stéphane Graber]

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 04:46:45PM +0900, TAMUKI Shoichi wrote:
> Hello Stephane,
> 
> From: TAMUKI Shoichi <tamuki at linet.gr.jp>
> Subject: [lxc-devel] Request for update Jenkins script for plamo images (Re: [PATCH] Update plamo template)
> Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 08:13:10 +0900
> 
> > According to the Jenkins log, I will suggest you to insert the
> > commands like below:
> > 
> >  ==> Executing: "for i in postfix pop wnn polkituser mysql ; do useradd $i ; done" in /
> >  ==> Executing: "for i in wheel postfix postdrop telnetd mysql cgred ; do groupadd $i ; done" in /
> > 
> > just before the command:
> > 
> >  ==> Executing: "mkdir -p /build/containers/LXC_NAME/rootfs" in /
> 
> I tested it on my local Ubuntu environment.
> 
> # for i in postfix pop wnn polkituser mysql ; do useradd $i ; done
> # for i in wheel postfix postdrop telnetd mysql cgred ; do groupadd $i ; done
> groupadd: group 'postfix' already exists
> groupadd: group 'mysql' already exists
> 
> Hmm, on Ubuntu environment, it seems that useradd creates both user
> and group with the specified name.  So, you should do the following:
> 
>  ==> Executing: "for i in postfix pop wnn polkituser mysql ; do useradd $i ; done" in /
>  ==> Executing: "for i in wheel postdrop telnetd cgred ; do groupadd $i ; done" in /

So instead of using that rather ugly workaround, wouldn't calling tar
with --numeric-owner and --numeric-group solve that in a cleaner way?

> 
> Please note that the workaround above is only for producing plamo
> images on Ubuntu environment such as the Jenkins server.
> 
> Perhaps, we should do similar workaround for producing another
> distribution (centos, debian, fedora, gentoo, opensuse, and oracle)
> images on the Jenkins server.  I will also investigate them if I have
> enough time.
> 
> > > So, KATOH-san prepared a new mirror server repository.plamolinux.org.
> > > Would you please add the environment variable below to the Jenkins
> > > script before invoking lxc-plamo.
> > > 
> > > export MIRRORSRV="repository.plamolinux.org"
> > > 
> > > This overrides the default MIRRORSRV in lxc-plamo.
> > 
> > According to the Jenkins log, I will suggest you to insert the
> > environment variable like below:
> > 
> >  ==> Executing: "env MIRRORSRV=repository.plamolinux.org	<-- add this
> >                      /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-plamo
> >                      --path /build/containers/LXC_NAME
> >                      --rootfs /build/containers/LXC_NAME/rootfs
> >                      --name LXC_NAME -r 5.x -a x86_64" in /
> 
> Please note that the default MIRRORSRV www.ring.or.jp is still alive.
> However, the condition between jenkins.linuxcontainers.org over the
> last month is quite bad.  So, can you perhaps try out the workaround
> above?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards,
> TAMUKI Shoichi
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Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
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