[Lxc-users] [PATCH 1/1] ubuntu template: use -updates and -security

Stéphane Graber stgraber at ubuntu.com
Fri Nov 11 04:13:17 UTC 2011


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On 11/10/2011 04:42 PM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Particularly for LTS releases, which many people will want to use
> in their containers, it is not wise to not use release-security
> and release-updates.  Furthermore the fix allowing ssh to allow the
> container to shut down is in lucid-updates only.
> 
> With this patch, after debootstrapping a container, we add -updates
> and -security to sources.list and do an upgrade under chroot.
> Unfortunately we need to do this because debootstrap doesn't know
> how to.

As mentioned on IRC, I think it'd be worth making sure no daemon will
start when running dist-upgrade.

This is usually done using:
cat << EOF
#!/bin/sh
exit 101
EOF
) > /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d
chmod +x /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d

Then removing it once the dist-upgrade is done.


- -- 
Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com
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