Hi Sherab, Am 19.04.19 um 21:12 schrieb wisdomli...@protonmail.com: > Hi > below is my attempt to create a container - mycontainer > I don't know what it all means. > > help please > >> sherab@sherab-Librem-13-v2:~$ lxc-create -n mycontainer -t ubuntu
it looks like you try to create a unprivileged container as a non root user. This is possible, but: you need 1.) a special template 2.) a uidmap configuration and some other prerequisites. >> lxc-create: mycontainer: parse.c: lxc_file_for_each_line_mmap: 100 No such >> file or directory - Failed to open file >> "/home/sherab/.config/lxc/default.conf" >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: chown_mapped_root: 3126 No uid mapping for >> container root >> lxc-create: mycontainer: lxccontainer.c: do_storage_create: 1288 Error >> chowning "/home/sherab/.local/share/lxc/mycontainer/rootfs" to container root >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: suggest_default_idmap: 4738 You must either >> run as root, or define uid mappings >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: suggest_default_idmap: 4739 To pass uid >> mappings to lxc-create, you could create >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: suggest_default_idmap: 4740 >> ~/.config/lxc/default.conf: >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: suggest_default_idmap: 4741 lxc.include = >> /etc/lxc/default.conf >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: suggest_default_idmap: 4742 lxc.idmap = u 0 >> 100000 65536 >> lxc-create: mycontainer: conf.c: suggest_default_idmap: 4743 lxc.idmap = g 0 >> 100000 65536 >> lxc-create: mycontainer: lxccontainer.c: do_lxcapi_create: 1869 Failed to >> create (none) storage for mycontainer >> lxc-create: mycontainer: tools/lxc_create.c: main: 327 Failed to create >> container mycontainer look here: https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/getting-started/ https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/how-to-create-unprivileged-linux-containers-on-ubuntu-linux/ Or just run sudo lxc-create -n mycontainer -t ubuntu for privileged containers. Best regards Jan _______________________________________________ lxc-users mailing list lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users