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Author: Matthew Gibson
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Containers
I haven't necessarily tried to recreate an environment as I have attempted
to use an image provided by seafile.


On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 4:08 PM James Mcphee <> wrote:

> I use docker quite a bit. It's an intentionally crippled version of
> containers that forces you to obey certain design patterns. Sure you CAN
> get around them, but they exist for a reason. For sanity's sake, I suggest
> using docker-compose or some other form of automation to recreate your
> environments correctly each time. Puppet or whatnot is also perfectly
> acceptable.
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 3:39 PM Todd Cole <> wrote:
>
>> 1St I have not used docker as of yet.
>> I have been using LXC for over 3 years and with a bit of a learning curve
>> I enjoy it, containers are faster than kvm smaller and easy to move and
>> migrate or duplicate
>> I use turnkey linux for a few of the prebuilt containers.
>> a easy inrto is to use Proxmox as a gui to kvm/lxc and after updates you
>> can click install turnkey linux containers
>> stop by the installfest for a demo or to assist building it and there may
>> be a docker person there also
>>
>> Todd
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 1:26 PM, Matthew Gibson <
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> 你们好。
>>>
>>> So, I understand that containers are a good thing. I have been trying to
>>> install seafile via docker, following the guide found online at seafile's
>>> website. However when I attempt to invoke the dock with it utilizing
>>> /opt/seafile as the root directory for the instance, I get errors that the
>>> dock can't create directories during the initialization.
>>>
>>> At this point I'm ready to give up on trying to use containers and
>>> simply install upon the bare metal. Thoughts? Ideas?
>>> Any requests for specific error output will be delivered when I can get
>>> back home and get to it from my computer instead of my phone.
>>>
>>> -Matt
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