<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body bgcolor="#C0C0C0" text="#3366FF"> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/03/2017 04:35 PM, Anthony Joseph Messina wrote: </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:1507054548.0IBMFQM6mr@linux-ws1.messinet.com"> <pre wrap="">On Tuesday, October 3, 2017 3:01:25 AM CDT arnaud gaboury wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">My host is Archlinux, nspawn container is Fedora 26. Kernel is 4.13.3 I can't fully upgrade my container as some files are owned by nobody:nobody and can't change to root. An example is filesystems. When upgrading, it returns error: < error: unpacking of archive failed on file /proc: cpio: chown > $ ls -a /proc: /proc/filesystems -r--r--r-- 1 nobody nobody 0 Oct 3 09:53 filesystems # chown root:root /proc/filesystems chown: changing ownership of '/proc/filesystems': Operation not permitted Same kind of error with a few other packages. Can someone please help me to find a solution? Thank you </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> In my experience, certain packages need to be installed/upgraded from outside the container to work around this. httpd is another one (if using user namespacing) since it sets file attributes on /usr/sbin/httpd.</pre> </blockquote> httpd is indeed one the few package I can't upgrade. <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:1507054548.0IBMFQM6mr@linux-ws1.messinet.com"> <pre wrap=""> On a Fedora host (and a Fedora container), I do something like dnf --releasever=26 --nogpgcheck \ --installroot=/var/lib/machines/mymachine --disablerepo='*' \ --enablerepo=fedora --enablerepo=updates upgrade filesystem httpd I'm think Arch will also have a command to install/update files in the container from the outside.</pre> </blockquote> I will investigate this direction. Thank you for your hints. <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:1507054548.0IBMFQM6mr@linux-ws1.messinet.com"> <pre wrap=""> </pre> <fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset> <pre wrap="">_______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org">systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel">https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel</a> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>