Quoting Matthias Leopold ([email protected]): > Hi, > > i'm very new to lxc and btrfs. i'm just playing around and can't use > lxc-snapshot like it's being described. > > error looks like this > > root@debian:~# lxc-snapshot -n c001 > lxc_container: failed getting pathnames for cloned storage: > /var/lib/lxc/c001/rootfs > lxc_container: Error copying storage > lxc_container: clone of /var/lib/lxc:c001 failed > lxc_container: Error creating a snapshot > > some questions below. i admit to having rtfm'ed only quickly ;-) > > do /var/lib/lxc and /var/lib/lxcsnaps have to reside on the _same_
What version of lxc are you on? Since quite some time ago lxc should by default be using /var/lib/lxc/$container/snaps, which certainly should be on the same btrfs > btrfs filesystem for lxc-snaphot to work? currentyl i have two > separate btrfs filesystems > > is /var/lib/lxcsnaps used at all when doing snapshots on a btrfs > /var/lib/lxc? > > do btrfs snapshots have to reside below the snapshotted root? > > is this related to > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxc/+bug/1414771 ? > > thx > matthias > > > > _______________________________________________ > lxc-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users _______________________________________________ lxc-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users
