[lxc-users] Fedora 20 template on LVM not working

Thu May 15 17:02:33 UTC 2014

The template worked fine for me, but there is a material difference, I
use a simple directory, where you are using a different approach to
storage.
Philip

On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-05-08 at 08:54 +0200, Flo wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> is the Fedora template currently broken? I tried to create a LVM based
>> Fedora 20 container but it looks like the template gets confused with
>> lvm...
>>
>>
>> lxc-create -n ipa01-test -B lvm --vgname=lxc1 --fssize=30G --thinpool
>> thin_pool -t fedora -- --release 20
>
> Have you had a chance to try Serge's suggested patch to instrument the
> template and tell us what it's doing?
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>>
>>
>> Complete!
>> Fixing up rpm databases
>> Download complete.
>> Copy /var/cache/lxc/fedora/x86_64/20/rootfs
>> to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test ...
>> Copying rootfs to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test ...mkdir: cannot create
>> directory ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test’: File exists
>> rsync: ERROR: cannot stat destination "/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/": Not a
>> directory (20)
>> rsync error: errors selecting input/output files, dirs (code 3) at
>> main.c(652) [Receiver=3.1.0]
>>
>>
>> mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test’: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 132: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/selinux/enforce: Not a directory
>> sed: can't read /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/pam.d/login: Not a directory
>> sed: can't read /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/pam.d/sshd: Not a directory
>> cp: failed to access ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/localtime’: Not a
>> directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 218: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:
>> Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 229: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/sysconfig/network: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 236: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/hostname: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 240: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/hosts: Not a directory
>> mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-jobs2-prodm/dev/null’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-jobs2-prodm/dev/zero’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-jobs2-prodm/dev/random’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-jobs2-prodm/dev/urandom’: Not a directory
>> mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/pts’: Not a
>> directory
>> mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/shm’: Not a
>> directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/tty’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/tty0’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/tty1’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/tty2’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/tty3’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/tty4’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/console’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/full’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/initctl’: Not a directory
>> mknod: ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev/ptmx’: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 275: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 276: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 277: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 278: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 279: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 280: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 281: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-fedora: line
>> 282: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/securetty: Not a directory
>> Storing root password in '/var/lib/lxc/ipa01-test/tmp_root_pass'
>> chroot: cannot change root directory to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test: Not a
>> directory
>> chroot: cannot change root directory to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test: Not a
>> directory
>> installing fedora-release package
>> mount: mount point /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev is not a directory
>> mount: mount point /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/proc is not a directory
>> cp: failed to access ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/’: Not a directory
>> chroot: cannot change root directory to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test: Not a
>> directory
>> chroot: cannot change root directory to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test: Not a
>> directory
>> chroot: cannot change root directory to /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test: Not a
>> directory
>> umount: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/proc: Not a directory
>> umount: /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/dev: Not a directory
>> touch: cannot touch ‘/dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/fstab’: Not a directory
>> sed: can't read /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test/etc/sysconfig/init: Not a
>> directory
>>
>>
>> Container rootfs and config have been created.
>> Edit the config file to check/enable networking setup.
>>
>>
>> You have successfully built a Fedora container and cache.  This cache
>> may
>> be used to create future containers of various revisions.  The
>> directory
>> /var/cache/lxc/fedora/x86_64/bootstrap contains a bootstrap
>> which may no longer needed and can be removed.
>>
>>
>> A LiveOS directory exists at /var/cache/lxc/fedora/x86_64/LiveOS.
>> This is only used in the creation of the bootstrap
>> run-time-environment
>> and may be removed.
>>
>>
>> The temporary root password is stored in:
>>
>>
>>         '/var/lib/lxc/ipa01-test/tmp_root_pass'
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> The root password is set up as expired and will require it to be
>> changed
>> at first login, which you should do as soon as possible.  If you lose
>> the
>> root password or wish to change it without starting the container, you
>> can change it from the host by running the following command (which
>> will
>> also reset the expired flag):
>>
>>
>>         chroot /dev/lxc1/ipa01-test passwd
>>
>>
>>
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