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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2013-05-06 21:04:31 +0200 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2013-05-06 21:06:18 +0200 |
| commit | f8964235e69f58225dec378437b1789744cd22a9 (patch) | |
| tree | 17666e9cdc94e214ff5d14f85959db3df9c05639 /man/systemd-nspawn.xml | |
| parent | 07125a9240088f7859b18908cc7d07e396947e24 (diff) | |
nspawn: explain that we look for /etc/os-release in the container directory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64014
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-nspawn.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-nspawn.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml index e7c859d11d..cab5990a56 100644 --- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml +++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml @@ -133,6 +133,15 @@ <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ContainerInterface">Container Interface</ulink> specification.</para> + + <para>As a safety check + <command>systemd-nspawn</command> will verify the + existance of <filename>/etc/os-release</filename> in + the container tree before starting the container (see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>os-release</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>). It + might be necessary to add this file to the container + tree manually if the OS of the container is too old to + contain this file out-of-the-box.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> |