[lxc-devel] lxc-start fails

[riya khanna]

Yes. Logged in as root.

# ps -ef | grep lxc
   68 0          0:00 lxc-start -n container -f lxc.conf -d -- /init

# id
uid=0 gid=0

Thanks for the patch.

On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hm.  Below are you logged in as root?  Did you start the container
> as root?  Can you show "ps -ef | grep lxc" and "id"?
>
> Thanks for verifying the below - I'll post a patch for that soon.
>
> -serge
>
> Quoting riya khanna (riyakhanna1983 at gmail.com):
>> Yes, that works. Container starts BUT I get the following message:
>> lxc-start: monitor.c: lxc_monitor_open: 213 connect : Connection refused
>>
>>
>> # lxc-start --logfile container.log --logpriority info --name
>> container -f lxc.conf -- /init
>>
>> lxc-start: monitor.c: lxc_monitor_open: 208 connect : backing off 10
>> lxc-start: monitor.c: lxc_monitor_open: 208 connect : backing off 50
>> lxc-start: monitor.c: lxc_monitor_open: 208 connect : backing off 100
>>
>> lxc-start: monitor.c: lxc_monitor_open: 213 connect : Connection refused
>> lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 345 The container failed to start.
>> lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 347 To get more details, run the
>> container in foreground mode.
>> lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 349 Additional information can be
>> obtained by setting the --logfile and --logpriority options.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 8:12 AM, Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> > Quoting riya khanna (riyakhanna1983 at gmail.com):
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I'm trying to start a container on busy box host.
>> >>
>> >> lxc-start --logfile container.log --logpriority info --name L -f
>> >> lxc.conf -- /init
>> >>
>> >> container.log shows the following error:
>> >> lxc_conf - conf.c:prepare_ramfs_root:1517 - Bad address - Failed to
>> >> make . rprivate
>> >
>> > Hm.  Well that is an odd line.  Does it help if you change line 1517
>> > to read
>> >
>> >         if (mount(NULL, "/", NULL, MS_REC | MS_PRIVATE, NULL)) {
>> >
>> > ?
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