[lxc-users] lxc-start fails

[Fajar A. Nugraha]

Does your busybox include "init" applet? Does it print "init" (among
lots of other things) when you run "busybox" without arguments?

-- 
Fajar

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 1:23 AM, SIVA SUBRAMANIAN.P <psiva87 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Fajar,
> Now I'm able to configure statically linked busybox to get rid of warnings,
> but init applet error exists.
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Fajar A. Nugraha <list at fajar.net> wrote:
>>
>> Read the messages
>>
>> (1)
>> > /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-busybox: line 182: file: command not found
>>
>> you don't have the necessary programs on your host (i.e. you don't
>> have "file", usually installed as "/usr/bin/file").
>>
>> (2)
>> > warning : busybox is not statically linked.
>> > warning : The template script may not correctly
>>
>> your busybox is not statically linked. On ubuntu, you'd need the
>> "busybox-static" package.
>>
>> (3)
>> > # lxc-start --name u1
>> > init: applet not found
>>
>> This might be the result of (2), your busybox does not recognize
>> "init" as an applet that it handles. Again, on ubuntu, using
>> "busybox-static" should work.
>>
>> Are you using your own self-compiled busybox? If yes, there are
>> options during compile time to enable static linking as well as
>> selecting which applets to enable.
>>
>> --
>> Fajar
>>
>> On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 3:02 AM, Sivasubramanian Patchaiperumal
>> <Sivasubramanian.Patchaiperumal at lnttechservices.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > I'm trying to create and run busybox container, but facing below error.
>> > # lxc-create --template=busybox --name=u1
>> > /usr/share/lxc/templates/lxc-busybox: line 182: file: command not found
>> > warning : busybox is not statically linked.
>> > warning : The template script may not correctly
>> > warning : setup the container environment.
>> > chmod: /var/lib/lxc/u1/rootfs/bin/passwd: No such file or directory
>> > setting root password to "root"
>> > Failed to change root password
>> > 'dropbear' ssh utility installed
>> >
>> > # lxc-start --name u1
>> > init: applet not found
>> > lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 342 The container failed to start.
>> > lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 346 Additional information can be obtained
>> > by
>> > setting the --logfile and --logpriority options.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Sivasubramanian
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