[lxc-users] unprivilegded containers with LXC 1.0.6

Serge Hallyn serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com
Mon Sep 29 18:56:22 UTC 2014


Quoting Dirk Geschke (dirk at lug-erding.de):
> Hi Serge,
> 
> > > I'm using Debian wheezy with a modified shadow package to allow subuids.
> > > So I'm using sysvinit with cgmanager. 
> > 
> > cgmanager doesn't exist in wheezy.  Could you tell us exactly which
> > version you are using?  Also what is your kernel version?
> 
> ah, yes: 
> 
>   # cgmanager --version
>   cgmanager 0.24
> 
> That was the problem, I just installed:
> 
>   # cgmanager --version
>   cgmanager 0.33
> 
> and now Debian jessie runs in an unprivileged container. 
> So I missed to update cgmanager, I didn't expected a change
> here :-/

Indeed the intent is to have lxc work with older versions of
cgmanager, so this isn't really a good answer.  However 1.0.6
AFAIK works on ubuntu trusty which still has cgmanager 0.24,
so hopefully it's something that was fixed in one of the
0.24-ubuntuNs.

-serge


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