Re: [libvirt-users] understanding --idmap for containers (v2.5.0)

On Thursday, April 20, 2017 10:44 AM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: yes, that was my first thought but I was unsure if it was the correct way. running these commands did the trick (not all files are root:root): # find /media/containers/lab-gentoo-01 -uid 0 -exec chown --no-dereference 900 -- {}  \;# find /media/containers/lab-gentoo-01 -gid 0 -exec chgrp --no-dereference 900 -- {}  \; # ls -l /media/containers/lab-gentoo-01/ total 36 -rw-r--r--  1 900 900    0 Apr 20 11:16 a drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900 4096 Apr 13 07:33 bin drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 boot drwxr-xr-x  7 900 900 4096 Apr 18 12:45 dev drwxr-xr-x 31 900 900 4096 Apr 18 12:49 etc drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 home lrwxrwxrwx  1 900 900    5 Apr 13 06:13 lib -> lib64 drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900 4096 Apr 13 06:14 lib32 drwxr-xr-x  9 900 900 4096 Apr 13 07:33 lib64 drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 media drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 mnt drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 opt drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900    6 Apr 13 03:18 proc drwx------  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 root drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   31 Apr 13 07:32 run drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900 4096 Apr 13 07:36 sbin drwxr-xr-x  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 03:28 sys drwxrwxrwt  2 900 900   18 Apr 13 07:36 tmp drwxr-xr-x 13 900 900 4096 Apr 18 12:49 usr drwxr-xr-x  9 900 900  102 Apr 13 03:28 var # virsh --connect lxc:/// start --console lab-gentoo-01 Domain lab-gentoo-01 started Connected to domain lab-gentoo-01 Escape character is ^] sh-4.3# /usr/bin/id uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root)sh-4.3# pwd / sh-4.3# ls -la total 40 drwxr-xr-x  21 root   root   4096 Apr 20 10:36 . drwxr-xr-x  21 root   root   4096 Apr 20 10:36 .. -rw-------   1 root   root     45 Apr 20 11:15 .bash_history drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root      6 Apr 18 13:41 .oldroot drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root   4096 Apr 13 07:33 bin drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 03:28 boot drwxr-xr-x   3 root   root    320 Apr 20 11:15 dev drwxr-xr-x  31 root   root   4096 Apr 18 12:49 etc drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 03:28 home lrwxrwxrwx   1 root   root      5 Apr 13 06:13 lib -> lib64 drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root   4096 Apr 13 06:14 lib32 drwxr-xr-x   9 root   root   4096 Apr 13 07:33 lib64 drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 03:28 media drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 03:28 mnt drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 03:28 opt dr-xr-xr-x 249 nobody nobody    0 Apr 20 11:15 proc drwx------   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 03:28 root drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root     31 Apr 13 07:32 run drwxr-xr-x   2 root   root   4096 Apr 13 07:36 sbin dr-xr-xr-x  12 nobody nobody    0 Mar 24 23:11 sys drwxrwxrwt   2 root   root     18 Apr 13 07:36 tmp drwxr-xr-x  13 root   root   4096 Apr 18 12:49 usr drwxr-xr-x   9 root   root    102 Apr 13 03:28 var sh-4.3# touch asdfsh-4.3# Thank you Daniel !!