Adding on to this to say we're experiencing this issue on all Ubuntu
18.04 systems and we're also running xfs for a filesystem. It seems to
be related to /var/lib/lxcfs on all of those systems. When we exclude
/var/lib/lxcfs from du, it completes without core dumping.
root@system:/var# du --exclud
Coming back to this years later because I am running into this issue as
well, and wanted to provide some additional information:
At this time it seems to be crashing when it attempts to traverse from
/var/lib into lxcfs:
openat(4, "lxcfs",
O_RDONLY|O_NOCTTY|O_NONBLOCK|O_NOFOLLOW|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRE
[Expired for coreutils (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for
60 days.]
** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Expired
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You refer to "crash" and "abort", but this bug does not have an apport-
generated stacktrace, neither *any* details on how 'du' fails. As it is,
there is not much we can do.
On a standard Ubuntu system, if 'du' crashes, it should gene
