Hi,

I'm using LXC 0.8.0~rc1-13 on Debian Sid but after running:

sudo lxc-create -n myfirstcontainer -t debian -- --preseed-file 
/usr/share/doc/lxc/examples/lxc-debian.cfg

and then:

sudo lxc-start -n myfirstcontainer

But the login prompt never appears. Is this a problem in the preseed
file? Or a problem with the configuration script?

Find all the output after this mail.

Is above command supposed to work? If not, why and how to change it?

I found some similar problems in the debian bugtracker but they are
either closed as being fixed or only apply to the LXC version in debian
wheezy.

cheers, josch

josch@hoothoot> sudo lxc-create -n myfirstcontainer -t debian -- --preseed-file 
/usr/share/doc/lxc/examples/lxc-debian.cfg
Note: Usually the template option is called with a configuration
file option too, mostly to configure the network.
For more information look at lxc.conf (5)

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Reading package lists... Done
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  isc-dhcp-client isc-dhcp-common tzdata
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isc-dhcp-client amd64 4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze8 [281 kB]
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debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
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Current default time zone: 'Etc/UTC'
Local time is now:      Mon Oct 29 09:18:14 UTC 2012.
Universal Time is now:  Mon Oct 29 09:18:14 UTC 2012.
Run 'dpkg-reconfigure tzdata' if you wish to change it.

(Reading database ... 8837 files and directories currently installed.)
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.../isc-dhcp-client_4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze8_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement isc-dhcp-client ...
Preparing to replace isc-dhcp-common 4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze6 (using 
.../isc-dhcp-common_4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze8_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement isc-dhcp-common ...
Setting up isc-dhcp-common (4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze8) ...
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Use of uninitialized value in numeric ge (>=) at 
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Priority.pm line 24, <GEN1> line 8.

Current default time zone: 'Etc/UTC'
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E: Unable to locate package live-debconfig
/usr/bin/env: live-debconfig: No such file or directory
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Shadow passwords are now on.
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'debian' template installed
'myfirstcontainer' created
josch@hoothoot> sudo lxc-start -n myfirstcontainer
Mount failed for selinuxfs on /selinux:  Operation not permitted
INIT: version 2.88 booting
Using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel S.
mount: permission denied
mount: permission denied
hostname: you must be root to change the host name
Setting the system clock.
Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method.
Use the --debug option to see the details of our search for an access method.
Unable to set System Clock to: Mon Oct 29 09:18:54 UTC 2012 ... (warning).
Activating swap...done.
mount: permission denied
Cleaning up ifupdown....
Setting the system clock.
Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method.
Use the --debug option to see the details of our search for an access method.
Unable to set System Clock to: Mon Oct 29 09:18:54 UTC 2012 ... (warning).
Setting up networking....
Activating lvm and md swap...done.
Checking file systems...fsck from util-linux-ng 2.17.2
done.
Mounting local filesystems...done.
Activating swapfile swap...done.
Cleaning up temporary files....
Configuring network interfaces...done.
Cleaning up temporary files....
Setting kernel variables ...done.
startpar: service(s) returned failure: hostname.sh ... failed!
INIT: Entering runlevel: 2
Using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel 2.
Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshdCould not load host key: 
/etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key
Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key
.
INIT: Id "6" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "5" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "3" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "4" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: no more processes left in this runlevel
INIT: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "5" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "4" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "3" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
INIT: Id "6" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes


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