On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Dan Kegel <d...@kegel.com> wrote: > I just discovered that, inside my lxc ubuntu 10.04 container, doing > mkfifo /tmp/fifo > ln /tmp/fifo /tmp/fifo2 > fails with "operation not permitted". > > This makes the app I'm trying to run vewwy vewwy mad, and it > creates approximately alph null fifos in /tmp as revenge. > > Where is this restriction coming from?
Aha. Starting with 'lxc-start' yields a system which can do the ln. Starting with 'lxc-start-ephemeral' yields a system which can't. Has nothing to do with /tmp. Is overlayfs at fault? - Dan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list Lxc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users