Matt Helsley wrote: > On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 01:29 -0800, Matt Helsley wrote: > >> On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 10:20 +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: >> >>> Matt Helsley wrote: >>> >>>> lxc-debian fails unless the directories a given rootfs needs already >>>> exist. To fix this without relying on any particular function call order >>>> we can do: mkdir -p `dirname PATH/TO/FILE` >>>> before actually making the file. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Matt Helsley <matthltc@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> >>>> >>> Do you have an example on how that happens ? >>> >> Configure lxc with a non-/ prefix: >> >> ./configure --prefix=/usr >> > > This explanation is wrong, sorry. > > The patch isn't necessary -- take a look at the one that handles > debootstrap interruption/failure. Basically debootstrap would fail > (apache doesn't exist in lenny I found out) and I'd have to go cleaning > up lxc-debian directories by hand before I could retry. If I missed > something one time then then lxc behaved oddly. This got me past some of > that odd behavior (only to fail later of course). > Ok, I understand why you tried to force the directory creation. I will not apply this one, the next patch you sent with the partial debootstrap will fix this. Thanks Matt. _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
