[indiana-discuss] [pkg-discuss] zones w/ indiana

[Bart Smaalders]

Jason King wrote:
> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Bart Smaalders <bart.smaalders at sun.com> wrote:
>> Jason King wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not sure if this is specific to indiana or ipkg, but on RC2, if i
>>> create a new zone, the /etc/shadow entry for jack was copied to the
>>> zones /etc/shadow, while the /etc/passwd entry was not.
>>>
>>> I didn't see an existing bug, but I thought I'd check to see if this
>>> was a known issue before opening one.
>>>
>>  681 root as a role and "jack" user scheme doesn't work with IPS zones
> 
> Ahh ok...
> 
> On a related issue, what about IPS w/ sparse root zones?  If I install
> packages from in the global zone while an IPS zone is booted, I notice
> doing a pkg info in the zone doesn't know it's there, and rebooting
> doesn't seem to help, nor did running pkg image-update within the
> zone.  Am I missing something?

Sparse zones are not yet supported... right now, the only thing that
works are IPS-branded zones.  Dan's on the project, though, so I know
we'll get this resolved asap.

- Bart


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