[Lxc-users] GUI container

Nirmal Guhan vavatutu at gmail.com
Tue Feb 15 09:20:15 UTC 2011


On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Nirmal Guhan <vavatutu at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:46 AM, matto fransen <matto at matto.nl> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 17 December 2010 11:28, Matto Fransen <matto at matto.nl> wrote:
>>>> Do I need to start container with X (level 5?). I tried these steps :
>>
>> I have set up an short howto on setting up an xserver in an lxc linux container,
>> see
>> http://box.matto.nl/lxcxserver.html
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Matto
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> Am trying these steps and installed X, xdm, xterm and blackbox in the
> lxc container (which is fedora 12). Restarted my container and I see
> that xdm service is running. However a "Xnest :1 -query <container
> ip>" from my workstation shows up just a black window. On the
> container log file, I see
> (WW) xf86OpenConsole: setpgid failed: Operation not permitted
> (WW) xf86OpenConsole: setsid failed: Operation not permitted
> Fatal server error:
> xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 8 (No such file or directory)
>
> Do you have any clues? selinux is disabled in my system. Also though I
> installed blackbox in my container, not sure how that will be used
> since xdm does not have references to it. Can you clarify please?
>
> Thanks,
> ~nirmal
>




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