[lxc-users] Cannot delete container

[Serge Hallyn]

Yes, probably.  '/' is reserved for use in snapshots.  So one part
of the bug is that that name shouldn't have been allowed in the first
place.

-serge

Quoting Zachary Coffey (clickwir631 at gmail.com):
> Can we assume the problem is caused by the / in the name?
> 
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015, 11:01 AM Valerio Mariani <valerio.mariani at gmx.de>
> wrote:
> 
> > It is very small, I will email it to you privately!
> >
> > Thank you again!
> >
> >   Valerio
> >
> > On 29.07.2015 16:53, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > > Depending on the size, you can just email it to me privately if
> > > you like, or upload to paste.ubuntu.com.
> > >
> > > Quoting Valerio Mariani (valerio.mariani at gmx.de):
> > >> Yes, I have a log. Can I upload it somewhere?
> > >>
> > >> For the cotnainer,  I will follow your advice and wipe lxd!
> > >>
> > >>  Thanks!
> > >>
> > >>    Valerio
> > >>
> > >> On 29.07.2015 16:42, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > >>> So assuming you don't have any containers yet which you want to keep
> > >>> around, the easiest thing might be to do
> > >>>
> > >>> sudo rm -rf /var/lib/lxd
> > >>>
> > >>> and start over.
> > >>>
> > >>> Do you happen to have a log of the steps you had previously done with
> > >>> the container?  I can imagine what's happening, and I'm opening a new
> > >>> issue to try to make sure this doesn't ever happen, but an easy
> > >>> reproducer would help :)
> > >>>
> > >>> thanks,
> > >>> -serge
> > >>>
> > >>> Quoting Valerio Mariani (valerio.mariani at gmx.de):
> > >>>> Dear Serge,
> > >>>>
> > >>>>    I installed it using the stable lxd ppa, on ubuntu vivid 15.04
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Valerio
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On 29.07.2015 15:23, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > >>>>> Hi,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Valerio's using lxd, not straight lxc.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Valerio,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> how did you install lxd?  (to help decide how to debug it)
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> -serge
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Quoting Divya Vyas (edivya.vyas at gmail.com):
> > >>>>>> lxc-destroy should do that
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Valerio Mariani <
> > valerio.mariani at gmx.de>
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Dear All,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>    I am trying to delete all containers from my system. If I type
> > lxc
> > >>>>>>> list, I see:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> vmariani at cfeld-valerio2:~/Downloads$ lxc list
> > >>>>>>> +----------+---------+------+------+-----------+-----------+
> > >>>>>>> |   NAME   |  STATE  | IPV4 | IPV6 | EPHEMERAL | SNAPSHOTS |
> > >>>>>>> +----------+---------+------+------+-----------+-----------+
> > >>>>>>> | centos/6 | STOPPED |      |      | NO        | 0         |
> > >>>>>>> +----------+---------+------+------+-----------+-----------+
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> However, if I try to delete it with lxc delete centos/6, I get:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> error: not found
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> This is lxc version 0.14
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I realize I can delete the container by deleting the rootfs, but I
> > am
> > >>>>>>> afraid that will leave the config data in the database. Is there a
> > way
> > >>>>>>> to delete this container?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thank you for your help
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>    Valerio
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