Monthly Archives: March 2011

One more lxc-clone update

Clearly the lxc-lvm-clone was a quick hack to get the LVM-based clones working so that I could use them to get something (bug work) done yesterday. I’ve now removed the separate lxc-lvm-clone program and worked its functionality into lxc-clone. So … Continue reading

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lxc-lvm-clone

The lxc-clone script was so useful to me that I decided I simply must have it with LVM. So that’s now committed at lp:~serge-hallyn/ubuntu/natty/lxc/lxc-clone and pushed to ppa:serge-hallyn/lxc-natty. To get started I create a pristine LVM-based container. This only needs … Continue reading

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lxc-clone

A common workflow these days is to keep a single pristine image, keep that uptodate, and spin off instances of that image when needed – to buid a package, reproduce a bug, whatever. You can see this in schroot (see … Continue reading

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