[lxc-users] lxc.hook.start not working?

[Tamas Papp]

On March 3, 2015 12:03:06 AM Anjali Kulkarni <anjali at juniper.net> wrote:

> I tried to add a lxc.hook.start, and pointing to a simple script.
> However, on trying to start the container I get this error:
>
> lxc-start -n c8
> lxc-start: invalid sequence number 1. expected 4
> lxc-start: failed to spawn Œc8'
> lxc-start: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /cgroup/lxc/c8
>
> This is all I added in the config:
>
> lxc.hook.start = /var/lib/lxc/c8/rootfs/home/ubuntu/tmp.sh
>
> Also, the tmp.sh is definitely there in container rootfs, so why does not
> not work?

It has not yo be under the rootfs, but anywhere.
The right keyword is lxc.hook.pre-start or something else based on your 
needs. Check the manual for the options.