[Lxc-users] Regarding creating a LXC container in fedora 17

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Fri May 24 16:28:45 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-05-24 at 12:22 -0400, Stéphane Graber wrote: 
> On 05/24/2013 12:10 PM, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> > On Sat, 2013-05-18 at 12:09 -0700, jjs - mainphrame wrote: 
> >> Interesting. I didn't realize how spoiled I am and how easy I have it with
> >> lxc on ubuntu!
> > 
> > Don't get too too comfortable.  I don't know if Ubuntu is transitioning
> > to systemd yet or not (or planning to or creating a new alternative) but
> > this was a talk tease from a talk delivered by my friend and co-guru
> > Mark Torres (formerly of Suse fame) to the Atlanta Unix Users Group a
> > couple of months ago...

> Ubuntu has no plan to switch to systemd, upstart is actively developed
> and maintained and has been proven to work extremely well with LXC
> containers (the fact that I'm an upstream contributor of both upstart
> and LXC may have helped there).

> Ubuntu does provide some of the DBus systemd APIs however so that people
> don't need to support two APIs and we also run some of the systemd
> helpers like logind but the main init system is upstart and we have no
> plan of changing that.

Good to know.  Very good to know.  Thx.

Regards,
Mike
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