[Lxc-users] Cannot see a login console on start

[Ulli Horlacher]

On Mon 2011-05-23 (18:22), Roberto wrote:

> http://www.phenona.com/blog/using-lxc-linux-containers-in-amazon-ec2/
> 
> Unfortunately, it seems I cannot start a container. In fact, after I
> run the following:
> 
> lxc-start -n vm0
> 
> I cannot see any login prompt. 

lxc-start does not show you a login prompt, it just boots the container.
You need also: "lxc-console -n vm0"


> I'm trying the procedure on a local VM running Ubuntu 10.04.

I have written a setup for LXC on Ubuntu 10.04:

http://fex.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/lxc-ubuntu


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