On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Eric W. Biederman <ebied...@xmission.com> wrote: > richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinber...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Eric W. Biederman >> <ebied...@xmission.com> wrote: >>> richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinber...@gmail.com> writes: >>>> {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0644, st_rdev=makedev(5, 1), ...}) = 0 >>>> [pid 3100] chmod("/dev/pts/5", 020644) = -1 EPERM (Operation not >>>> permitted) >>> >>> I am puzzled why we don't see something to create /dev/pts/5 in this trace. >> >> I have also no idea. >> Please see both attached strace logs (linux v3.9-rc6, lxc 0.9.0). >> One with lxc.autodev = 0, the other with = 1. > > I have read through and I can see why you are failing. > With autodev you are failing with mknod /dev/null. > Without autodev you are creating pts (I assume to represent /dev/ttyN) > before creating the user namespace and then there is a permission > problem with chmod. > > Both of which seem like correct behavior from the kernels standpoint. > >> My lxc config: >> ---- >> lxc.network.type = empty >> lxc.rootfs = /var/lib/lxc/test2/rootfs >> lxc.utsname = test2 >> lxc.autodev = 0 >> lxc.tty = 4 > > Let me suggest setting lxc.tty = 0. So you don't get tty creation > and see how far that goes.
Both lxc.tty = 0 and lxc.pts = 0 trigger the same error. lxc-start: Operation not permitted - failed to set mode '020644' to '/dev/pts/1' To me it looks like lxc is trying to chmod /dev/pts/1 outside of the container. Thanks, //richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ Lxc-devel mailing list Lxc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-devel