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diff --git a/troubleshooting.md b/troubleshooting.md index 077e342cd..1e21edab4 100644 --- a/troubleshooting.md +++ b/troubleshooting.md @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ touch: cannot touch '/content/file': Permission denied #### Solution -This is usually caused by SELinux. +This is sometimes caused by SELinux, and sometimes by user namespaces. Labeling systems like SELinux require that proper labels are placed on volume content mounted into a container. Without a label, the security system might @@ -47,6 +47,14 @@ will disable SELinux separation for the container. $ podman run --security-opt label=disable -v ~:/home/user fedora touch /home/user/file +In cases where the container image runs as a specific, non-root user, though, the +solution is to fix the user namespace. This would include container images such as +the Jupyter Notebook image (which runs as "jovyan") and the Postgres image (which runs +as "postgres"). In either case, use the `--userns` switch to map user namespaces, +most of the time by using keep_id option. + +$ podman run -v "$PWD":/home/jovyan/work --userns=keep_id jupyter/scipy-notebook + --- ### 3) No such image or Bare keys cannot contain ':' @@ -203,12 +211,12 @@ Rootless Podman requires the newuidmap and newgidmap programs to be installed. #### Symptom -If you are running Podman or buildah as a not root user, you get an error complaining about +If you are running Podman or Buildah as a rootless user, you get an error complaining about a missing newuidmap executable. ``` podman run -ti fedora sh -cannot find newuidmap: exec: "newuidmap": executable file not found in $PATH +command required for rootless mode with multiple IDs: exec: "newuidmap": executable file not found in $PATH ``` #### Solution |