[lxc-users] Ubuntu bionic beaver 18.04 (pre-alpha?) and lxc (experiments)

[Fajar A. Nugraha]

On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 7:49 AM, Adrian Pepper <arpepper at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

> I installed Ubuntu 18.04 in a virtualbox, and then installed lxc (lxc
> 2.1.1)
>
> ii  lxc1   2.1.1-0ubuntu1      amd64        Linux Containers userspace
> tools
>
>
> I then created an 18.04 container on the virtualbox.
> And did a little with it.
>
> Based on
> root at scspc578-u1804-20171108:/usr/share/debootstrap/scripts$ ls -ld bionic
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Oct 25 22:30 bionic -> gutsy
> root at scspc578-u1804-20171108:/usr/share/debootstrap/scripts$
>
> I created that same symlink on 16.04 (lxc 2.1.0)
>
> ii  lxc1   2.1.0-0ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1~ppa1   amd64   Linux Containers
> userspace tools
>
>

Probably debootstrap needs to be updated



>
> That appears to have allowed
>
> lxc-create -n u1804test -t ubuntu -- -r bionic
>
> to work on 16.04.  (and the container to start and run, and claim to be
> 18.04  etc).
> (I don't see any waiting apt updates to lxc...)
>
>
> No disasters so far.
>
>

I see bionic on http://images.linuxcontainers.org/ . You should be able to
install lxd, and simply run
lxc launch images:ubuntu/bionic/amd64 test-bionic

-- 
Fajar
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/pipermail/lxc-users/attachments/20171109/7ca4f57c/attachment.html>