[lxc-users] ArchLinux images on images.linuxcontainers.org

Artyom Aleksyuk artyom.h31 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 23:49:45 UTC 2016


Hi Leonid,
Thank you for an answer!
How can I import this rootfs image in LXD? I just need to create a folder
in LXD storage and unpack the image there, right?
I am asking this because I've noticed that LXD has an SQLite DB with some
data, maybe it's needed to modify DB too.
12 марта 2016 г. 2:10 AM пользователь "Leonid Isaev" <
leonid.isaev at jila.colorado.edu> написал:

> On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 01:39:21AM +0300, Artyom Aleksyuk wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I've found that there's no ArchLinux images on
> images.linuxcontainers.org.
> > Arch is a pretty popular distro with a mainly fresh software. Sometimes
> you
> > need to have a newest version (not yet packaged in repos) of several
> > programs on your Ubuntu machine, and using Arch container is one of the
> > easiest and cleanest ways to solve this problem.
>
> FYI, Arch provides official rootfs images, see
> http://mirrors.kernel.org/archlinux/iso/2016.03.01/ .
>
> You don't need any images or templates because those are mostly about
> devices
> and root password. However, Arch uses systemd and runs inside LXC without
> any
> configuration, so you unpack the image, chroot into it and do a minimal
> config.
> Assuming that you have already lxc config in place, of course.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Leonid Isaev
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