[lxc-users] lxd-client on 20.04 focal

Fajar A. Nugraha list at fajar.net
Mon Jul 13 02:45:16 UTC 2020


On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 7:50 AM Logan V. <logan at protiumit.com> wrote:
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> Typically I use lxd-client in jobs that run in docker containers, so the container has the lxd-client apt package installed. Now it seems that the lxd and lxd-client are just shims for the snap.
>
> Since it seems like installing snaps in docker (ie. environments without snapd running) is very difficult, I'm curious if any consideration has been given to how lxd-client can be installed aside from snaps? Are there any ppas or something I should be using instead?

What are you using lxd client for?

If it's as simple as "creating a container" or "running lxc shell/lxc
exec", IIRC old versions of lxd client (3.03 should still be available
on previous distros) can connect to newer lxd server as well

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Fajar


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