[libvirt-users] libvirt and lxc

Nirmal Guhan vavatutu at gmail.com
Tue Aug 3 17:30:22 UTC 2010


On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Robin Green <greenrd at greenrd.org> wrote:
> At Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:30:03 -0700,
> Nirmal Guhan wrote:
>>
>> Is anyone using libvirt for lxc ?
>
> Yes, I am on, on F12. I have run into one or two issues though, so much so
> that I only boot with kernel 2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.i686.PAE now.
> However, these issues may not affect you, and it's been a while so I can't remember what
> they were exactly.
>
>> Am able to start the container but when I do console :
>>
>> virsh # console f12lxc
>> Connected to domain f12lxc
>> Escape character is ^]
>> <<hangs here and I press enter, it destroys the domain>>
>
> Hmm, when I had this issue I was not really able to get any useful diagnostic information
> from anywhere. I had to resort to starting with /bin/bash and bringing up everything
> manually - which is what I still do. Obviously, I hope this situation will be improved
> in the future!

Hmm.. I can still get to login prompt (please see my other reply) but
not beyond it yet. I was assuming libvirt for lxc uses lxc tools
inturn. Is it not the case? How do I specify fstab mounts as I do
using lxc tools? Please let me know.
>
> --
> Robin
>




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