[lxc-users] LXC 1.1.3 update blocks container startup.

[Serge Hallyn]

Quoting Andrey Repin (anrdaemon at yandex.ru):
> Greetings, Serge Hallyn!
> 
> >> >> >> >> What lxc version did you say you were using?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Were using - 1.1.2.
> >> >> >> > Then I got an upgrade and my DC didn't came up after a host reboot.
> >> >> >> > Had to roll back to 1.1.2 to recover operation.
> >> >> >> 
> >> >> >> So to reconfirm, you now run 1.1.2, which is fine?
> >> >> 
> >> >> > D'oh, so was the aa-status output from 1.1.3 too?
> >> >> 
> >> >> No, that was with 1.1.2 active.
> >> >> If it is essential to get status from 1.1.3 installed, I can arrange it, but
> >> >> I'll need to schedule a maintenance window.
> >> 
> >> > Well hold on.  Is this trusty?  Can you show the contents of any
> >> > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/* and /etc/apt/sources.list?  I'll try on a
> >> > vm with all the same stuff enabled before you do that.
> >> 
> >> It is Precise (12.04) running Trusty kernel (linux-generic-lts-trusty)
> >> Now, that you've said it. I probably have screwed something.
> >> The two "backports" repos shouldn't be there. I think. I'm now trying to get
> >> rid of them and reinstall whatever I've pulled from them.
> 
> > Ok let me know if that fixes it.  If not I'll try to reproduce tomorrow.
> 
> I did not manage to pinpoint any discrepancies. It did reinstall some
> packages after removing the backports repos, but they were largely irrelevant,
> like, apache/php.
> There's some upstream backports pulled through Samba4 (namely LSB subsystem),
> but the same packages are pulled on prototype system, and it works just fine.
> Can we coordinate a session sometime after 18:00Z and look into it in a more
> interactive manner? I'm largely omnipresent in LXC IRC.

We can try to meet up at some point after 18:00 utc tomorrow.