[lxc-users] [BUG] lxc-destroy destroying wrong containers

Saint Michael venefax at gmail.com
Tue Nov 10 14:35:51 UTC 2015


This is obviously a bug and counterintuitive, unless you are a martian.

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Bostjan Skufca <bostjan at a2o.si> wrote:

> > Looks like lxc-clone should copy the config file at the very end, after
> > rootfs.
>
> +1
>
>
> Use cp analogy for example (with behaviour that most users got used to
> expect in the last few decades):
>
> cp -pR dir1 dir2
> # (cp gets interrupted for some reason, ctrl+c or whatever, ok, I need
> to start again)
> rm -rf dir2
> cp -pR dir1 dir2
>
> The last thing you would expect is:
> cp: cannot stat ‘dir1’: No such file or directory
>
> Right?
> So, taking user's existing knowledge and shell habits into account,
> this most certainly is a bug in lxc-clone.
>
> b.
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