GNU bug report logs - #45069
BUG: Re: guix environment: error: cannot create container: unprivileged user cannot create user namespaces

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Package: guix;

Reported by: yasu <yasu <at> yasuaki.com>

Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 12:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 45066

Done: Marius Bakke <marius <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Yasuaki Kudo <yasu <at> yasuaki.com>
To: Paul Garlick <pgarlick <at> tourbillion-technology.com>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel <at> gnu.org>, 45069 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>, Jesse Dowell <jesse.dowell <at> gmail.com>, zimoun <zimon.toutoune <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#45069: BUG: Re: guix environment: error: cannot create container: unprivileged user cannot create user namespaces
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 21:41:32 +0900
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Just FYI (sorry to interject) , my original email was stripped of html elements?  anyway, I was referring to this link https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/209529/what-does-enabling-kernel-unprivileged-userns-clone-do#comment442083_209533  -Yasu

> On Dec 7, 2020, at 21:31, Paul Garlick <pgarlick <at> tourbillion-technology.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Pierre,
> 
> Can you try, as root on Guix System:
> 
> $ echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_userns_clone
> 
> If you could report success or failure that would be helpful; the
> unprivileged-user-namespace-supported? test in gnu/build/linux-
> container.scm should be the same irrespective of the underlying
> distribution (Debian, CentOS, Guix System ...).
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Paul.
> 
>> On Mon, 2020-12-07 at 12:57 +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> I can reproduce the issue since I 'recondigure'd my Guix System.
>> I'm on cebfb29abb151ede95696181d2446c63504593d7.
>> 
>> Guix' bug?
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
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