[lxc-users] lxc file push garbling existing file

[Craig Tataryn]

Thanks for the background. My vote is to rename the LXD command-line tools
project to: LXE ;)

Craig.

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 2:28 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> The lxc and lxd binaries come from LXD which is currently at rc8.
>
> The lxc-* binaries are for the "old" user experience which is LXC
> itself, that's what we just released as 2.0 earlier today.
>
>
> LXD changelog: https://linuxcontainers.org/lxd/news/
> LXC changelog: https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/news/
>
> Yes, the naming of the "lxc" command is very confusing, we are well aware.
>
> On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 02:25:11PM -0500, Craig Tataryn wrote:
> > I just saw that 2.0 was released! Congrats! You guys have quick release
> > cycles, I don't consider 6 months that long ago!
> >
> > Q1. Just out of curiosity how does the version displayed using the
> >  '--version' switch coincide with the releases on the news page? [1]
> >
> > Also, I find this very interesting... prior to running `apt-get update` I
> > did an `apt-cache policy lxd` and I saw:
> >
> > Candidate: 2.0.0~rc15-0~ubuntu14.04.1~ppa1
> >
> > Then I ran `apt-get update` followed by `apt-cache policy lxd` and I now
> > see:
> >
> > Candidate: 2.0.0~rc8-0~ubuntu5~ubuntu14.04.1~ppa1
> >
> > Q2. rc15 > rc8 no? Why would that be?
> >
> > P.S. I love this project and I'm by no means a DevOps but I've managed to
> > build myself a sweet Build/Deploy System and a Server container for my
> app
> > all by using LXD on a cheap VPS. I struggled with Docker for a day, then
> > found this post [2], and never looked back.
> >
> > Craig.
> >
> > [1] - https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/news/
> > [2] - https://www.flockport.com/lxc-vs-docker/
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 09:55:08AM -0500, Craig Tataryn wrote:
> > > > I've setup an automated deploy script that does the following:
> > > >
> > > > * Uploads (via scp) a file to a host
> > > > * Executes (via ssh) the `lxc file push` command to a container on
> that
> > > host
> > > >
> > > > Every once in a while the file that is pushed to the container winds
> up
> > > > being garbled somehow.  I've experienced this for both text and
> binary
> > > > files.  When I crack open the text file typically it appears that the
> > > last
> > > > line of the file duplicates some partial remnants of the previous
> file
> > > that
> > > > was overwritten.
> > > >
> > > > My current work around is to issue an `lxc exec -- rm -f <existing
> file>`
> > > > before doing the push.
> > > >
> > > > Before I go through a lot of trial-and-error I was wondering if
> anyone
> > > > knows if this is a known issue, or have otherwise experienced this
> for
> > > > themselves?
> > > >
> > > > Versions:
> > > > LXC: 0.19
> > > > LXD: 0.19
> > > > LXCFS: 0.10
> > >
> > > Please upgrade to something a bit more recent, that's all been fixed
> > > months ago :)
> > >
> > > 0.19 is from September 2015, we are now at 2.0.0 rc8.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Craig.
> > >
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> > >
> > >
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> > > Stéphane Graber
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> >
> >
> >
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