[lxc-users] We need a lxc-top utility

[CDR]

sudo apt-get install lua-lxc
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package lua-lxc

Is there a way to add lxc-top to the regular LXC repository?
Yours
Federico


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha <list at fajar.net> wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 01:56:54PM +0000, Serge Hallyn wrote:
>>> Quoting CDR (venefax at gmail.com):
>>> > Wrong, that RPM was in Fedora, in Ubuntu I connected to a repository.
>>> > But "lxc-top" is not there.
>>> > How do I get that utility?
>>>
>>> sudo apt-get install lua-lxc
>>>
>>> Yeah that really should be more discoverable...
>>
>> Note that this only works with the PPA builds, not with what's in the
>> distro as lxc-top or the binding (can't remember) depends on a lua
>> module which isn't packaged.
>
> Did you mean alt_getopt.lua?
>
>> For the PPA I just bundle it in the
>> packaging but this hack isn't suitable for the distro itself, so as long
>> as it's not packaged we won't be able to ship lxc-top by default in
>> Ubuntu.
>
> texlive-base includes it on its own private path, and it's on "main" section
>
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?mode=exactfilename&suite=trusty&section=all&arch=any&keywords=alt_getopt.lua&searchon=contents
> /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/lua-alt-getopt/alt_getopt.lua
>
> Is there a particular reason it's allowed to do so while lxc isn't?
>
> --
> Fajar
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