stgraber@dakara:~/data/code/lxc/lxd (stgraber/master)$ lxc-stop -n foo ; lxc-destroy -n foo ; lxc-clone clean-machine foo foo is not running Container is not defined Error: container clean-machine is not defined
** Changed in: lxc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- 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/1477453 Title: lxc-stop -n unknown-container creates a corrupted container Status in lxc package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Running lxc-stop on a container which doesn't exist actually creates the container, and messes up its permissions, causing sequences like: $ lxc-stop -n foo && lxc-destroy -n foo && lxc-clone clean-machine foo ..to fail with bad errors: # it definitely doesn't exist to start with: % lxc-ls foo % lxc-info -n foo foo doesn't exist % ls ~/.local/share/lxc/foo -al ls: cannot access /home/faux/.local/share/lxc/foo: No such file or directory # now let's stop it: % lxc-stop -n foo foo is not running # tooling still thinks it doesn't exist: % lxc-ls foo % lxc-info -n foo foo doesn't exist # .. but there are some files! % ls ~/.local/share/lxc/foo -al total 0 drwxr-xr-x 1 faux faux 14 Jul 23 09:45 . drwxr-xr-x 1 faux faux 8070 Jul 23 09:45 .. -rw-rw-r-- 1 faux faux 0 Jul 23 09:45 foo.log # and now lxc-clone is totally broken: % lxc-clone base foo lxc_container: lxccontainer.c: lxcapi_clone: 2707 Permission denied - open /home/faux/.local/share/lxc/foo/config clone failed Can we worked around by manually rm -rfing ~/.local/share/lxc/foo. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: lxc 1.1.2-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-22.22-generic 3.19.8-ckt1 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-22-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jul 23 09:45:56 2015 SourcePackage: lxc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) defaults.conf: lxc.network.type = veth lxc.network.link = lxcbr0 lxc.network.flags = up lxc.network.hwaddr = 00:16:3e:xx:xx:xx To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1477453/+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