** Changed in: lxc (Ubuntu) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: lxc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Critical
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to lxc in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1501310 Title: Unable to start containers after upgrade to 1.0.7-0ubuntu0.5 on trusty Status in lxc package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: I got this entry in the config file to mount a folder on the hosts filesystem: lxc.mount.entry=/media/array/backup/blixten /var/lib/lxc/blixten/rootfs/var/backup none bind 0 0 this is the lxc root: lxc.rootfs = /var/lib/lxc/blixten/rootfs Nither /media/array/backup/blixten or /var/lib/lxc/blixten/rootfs/var/backup is a symlink. Error when starting the container: root@mail:/media# lxc-start -n blixten lxc-start: utils.c: ensure_not_symlink: 1384 Mount onto /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc//var/backup resulted in /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc/var/backup lxc-start: utils.c: safe_mount: 1409 Mount of '/media/array/backup/blixten' onto '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc//var/backup' was onto a symlink! lxc-start: conf.c: mount_entry: 2051 Invalid argument - failed to mount '/media/array/backup/blixten' on '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc//var/backup' lxc-start: conf.c: lxc_setup: 4165 failed to setup the mount entries for 'blixten' lxc-start: start.c: do_start: 688 failed to setup the container lxc-start: sync.c: __sync_wait: 51 invalid sequence number 1. expected 2 lxc-start: start.c: __lxc_start: 1080 failed to spawn 'blixten' lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 342 The container failed to start. lxc-start: lxc_start.c: main: 346 Additional information can be obtained by setting the --logfile and --logpriority options. I had to revert to the older version of LXC to get the containers running again. Best regards Tobias To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1501310/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp