Re: [Lxc-users] Ephemeral disk space redux: adding --overlaydir option to lxc-start-ephemeral?

2012-09-07 Thread Stéphane Graber
On 12-09-05 07:02 PM, Dan Kegel wrote: On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Dan Kegel d...@kegel.com wrote: I see Florian asked this a few weeks ago: So that's one more requirement discovered: I need lxc-start-ephemeral to support nontrivial amounts of disk storage, more than will fit in tmpfs.

Re: [Lxc-users] Ephemeral disk space redux: adding --overlaydir option to lxc-start-ephemeral?

2012-09-07 Thread Dan Kegel
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Stéphane Graber stgra...@ubuntu.com wrote: I have now pushed lxc-start-ephemeral to the github staging branch as a python3 script using the new LXC API rather than as a shell script. Woot! I'll add myself a todo item to port your change to the python version.

[Lxc-users] Ephemeral disk space redux: adding --overlaydir option to lxc-start-ephemeral?

2012-09-05 Thread Dan Kegel
I see Florian asked this a few weeks ago: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=500ECF6C.5020709%40ubuntu.comforum_name=lxc-users I just hit the same problem. I had been hoping to install a bunch of packages inside the ephemeral container, and of course now I'm running out of

Re: [Lxc-users] Ephemeral disk space redux: adding --overlaydir option to lxc-start-ephemeral?

2012-09-05 Thread Dan Kegel
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Dan Kegel d...@kegel.com wrote: I see Florian asked this a few weeks ago: So that's one more requirement discovered: I need lxc-start-ephemeral to support nontrivial amounts of disk storage, more than will fit in tmpfs. Maybe I'll add an argument --overlaydir