Bug 1756257

Summary: podman build fails - create '/sys/fs/cgroup/buildah-buildah523713081': Permission denied
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Nerijus Baliūnas <nerijus>
Component: podmanAssignee: Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 31CC: alciregi, awilliam, bbaude, code, dwalsh, frantisek.kluknavsky, jnovy, lsm5, mheon, santiago
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Last Closed: 2019-10-16 13:14:26 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Nerijus Baliūnas 2019-09-27 08:35:28 UTC 
$ podman build -t test .
STEP 1: FROM centos:7
Getting image source signatures
Copying blob d8d02d457314 done
Copying config 67fa590cfc done
Writing manifest to image destination
Storing signatures
STEP 2: RUN yum -y install wget iproute
2019-09-27T08:31:13.000300054Z: create '/sys/fs/cgroup/buildah-buildah523713081': Permission denied
error running container: error creating container for [/bin/sh -c yum -y install wget iproute]: : exit status 1
Error: error building at STEP "RUN yum -y install wget iproute": error while running runtime: exit status 1

The start of Dockerfile is:

FROM centos:7
RUN yum -y install wget iproute
Comment 1 Martin Nowak 2019-09-27 13:58:19 UTC 
I think this is caused by bug 1732114
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/CGroupsV2#Upgrade.2Fcompatibility_impact mentions a boot option to stick with CGroupsV1 for now, which is a workaround for this bug.
Comment 2 Adam Williamson 2019-10-16 01:10:55 UTC 
Reporter, can you test with current packages and see if this is still a problem? There was quite a lot of work around podman/runc/cgroups in the last couple weeks which may have resolved this. Thanks.
Comment 3 Nerijus Baliūnas 2019-10-16 13:14:26 UTC 
It works now.