[lxc-users] Older Ubuntu Template - Natty 11.04

[Fajar A. Nugraha]

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 3:34 PM, TuxRaiderPen
<tuxraiderpen at wpascanner.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, May 11, 2014 01:57:29 Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
>
>> Scratch that. The current template should work without any changes if
>> you specify --mirror.
>>
>> # lxc-create -n natty-test -t ubuntu -- -r natty --mirror
>> http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
>
> THANKS!
>
> OK... I knew there had to be a better solution than editing a file! :)
>
> I will give that a try later, during "lab time" and see what that
> does...hopefully I can get this working.. then on to a full new install for
> things...
>
> I don't think I understand these template thingys, still|yet...

It's a way to make creating containers easier.

If you're using newish ubuntu/debian container (no, natty is not among
those), then using the download templates as in
https://www.stgraber.org/2014/01/17/lxc-1-0-unprivileged-containers/
would've been faster.

-- 
Fajar