On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 05:02:50PM +0200, Dr. Todor Dimitrov wrote: > Hallo Christian, > > do I have to manually perform the loop mount? I thought this was done by the > LXC runtime.
Yes, the mount is performed. If you have manually prepared an image you can do: lxc.rootfs.path = loop:/path/to/file > > What is actually meant by “image file” inside the documentation: > > “ > lxc.rootfs.path - specify the root file system for the container. It can be > an image file, a directory or a block device. If not specified, the container > shares its root file system with the host. > " > > Todor > > > On 15. Jun 2018, at 16:39, Christian Brauner <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 10:28:34AM +0200, Dr. Todor Dimitrov wrote: > >> Hallo, > >> > >> is it possible to use an image file with “lxc.rootfs.path” for an > >> unprivileged container? If possible, is it necessary to have the > >> correct file ownerships within the image or are these automatically > >> adjusted on start, e.g. on mount. > > > > If by image you mean something you can mount on a loop device then yes > > but it will have to be idshifted before the start. > > > > Christian > > > >> > >> Thanks in advance, > >> Todor > >> > > > > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
