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 PATH" for where to store the files; > if that's set, setup_container() will use that rather than doing > OVERLAY_DIR=`mktemp -d /tmp/lxc-lp-XXXXXXX` > sudo mount -t tmpfs none $OVERLAY_DIR > > For safety, I would create a subdirectory inside the specified directory, > and use that for $OVERLAY_DIR. That would let me clean up > that directory before and after runs without worrying about > accidentally destroying the host system if the user makes a typo.
Kinda like the attached patch. (It's a little dirty. I'll try to send a clean one once I've actually used it in production for a while.)
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