[lxc-users] lx-start fails mounting

[Fajar A. Nugraha]

On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 4:15 AM, "Peter Krämer" <pskraemer at online.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed lxc and created a box as describerd here:
> https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/getting-started/
> with command
>>>lxc-create -t download -n my-container
> As templated I chosed ubuntu, trusty, amd64 (for acer chromebook c720 with
> running Lubuntu 14.04 LTS)
> All that worked fine.
>
> After this I tried to start the container with
>>>lxc-start -n my-container -d
>
> which fails and gives the error messages (with option -F instead):
>
> lxc_container: utils.c: safe_mount: 1284 Operation not permitted - Mount of
> 'sysfs' onto '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc/sys' failed
> lxc_container: conf.c: mount_entry: 2061 Operation not permitted - failed to
> mount 'sysfs' on '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc/sys'


That is odd.

Are you running uptodate package versions? If not, run "apt-get
update" and "apt-get upgrade".

You might also want to try using trusty backports repo, which has
lxc-1.1.5: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports

-- 
Fajar