In my case the underlying host is an ubuntu 16.04. I don't know, if that can cause trouble?
-- 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/1760848 Title: lxc-create can't create bionic container on xenial Status in lxc package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I did run: lxc-create -t ubuntu -n ubu18.04 -- template-options -r bionic which fails in the end: (...) Download complete Copy /var/cache/lxc/bionic/rootfs-amd64 to /var/lib/lxc/ubu18.04/rootfs ... Copying rootfs to /var/lib/lxc/ubu18.04/rootfs ... Generating locales (this might take a while)... de_DE.UTF-8... done Generation complete. mv: Aufruf von stat für '/var/lib/lxc/ubu18.04/rootfs/etc/init/ssh.conf' nicht möglich: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden lxc-create: lxccontainer.c: create_run_template: 1295 container creation template for ubu18.04 failed lxc-create: tools/lxc_create.c: main: 318 Error creating container ubu18.04 I've seen that when creating a xenial container this is the point where new sshd keys get created. dpkg -l 'lxc*' ||/ Name Version +++-==============-======================- ii lxc 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.04.2 ii lxc-common 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.04.2 ii lxc-templates 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.04.2 ii lxc1 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.04.2 ii lxcfs 2.0.8-0ubuntu1~16.04.2 un lxcguest <keine> un lxctl <keine> lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS Release: 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1760848/+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