[lxc-users] lxc file push garbling existing file

[Craig Tataryn]

I forgot to ask. When upgrading LXD is there any need to stop the
containers before doing so?

Craig.

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Craig Tataryn <craiger at tataryn.net> wrote:

> 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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>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Stéphane Graber
>> > > Ubuntu developer
>> > > http://www.ubuntu.com
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>> >
>> >
>> >
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>



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Craig Tataryn
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