[Bug 1831258] Re: journalctl --list-boots does not recognize boots in a container

[Christian Brauner]

** Also affects: lxc (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu Bionic)
       Status: In Progress => Invalid

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu Eoan)
       Status: In Progress => Invalid

** Changed in: lxc (Ubuntu Bionic)
       Status: New => Incomplete

** Changed in: lxc (Ubuntu Bionic)
       Status: Incomplete => Fix Committed

** Changed in: lxc (Ubuntu Eoan)
       Status: New => Fix Committed

** Changed in: lxd (Ubuntu Bionic)
       Status: In Progress => Invalid

** Changed in: lxd (Ubuntu Eoan)
       Status: In Progress => Invalid

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Title:
  journalctl --list-boots does not recognize boots in a container

Status in lxc package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in lxd package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in lxc source package in Bionic:
  Fix Committed
Status in lxd source package in Bionic:
  Invalid
Status in systemd source package in Bionic:
  Invalid
Status in lxc source package in Eoan:
  Fix Committed
Status in lxd source package in Eoan:
  Invalid
Status in systemd source package in Eoan:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  $ lxc launch ubuntu-daily:eoan devel1
  $ sleep 10 # wait for boot

  $ lxc exec devel1 /bin/bash
  root at devel1:~# cat /proc/uptime
  183.00 173.00
  root at devel1:~# cat /etc/cloud/build.info
  build_name: server
  serial: 20190531
  root at devel1:~# lsb_release -sc
  eoan

  root at devel1:~# journalctl --no-pager --list-boots
   0 4ecd6fb081964b75b1ddc09baf1be3d9 Fri 2019-05-31 14:58:48 UTC—Fri 2019-05-31 15:06:10 UTC
  root at devel1:~# reboot
  root at devel1:~#

  $ lxc exec devel1 /bin/bash
  ## verify the reboot happened
  root at devel1:~# cat /proc/uptime
  12.00 6.00
  ## but journalctl only shows the same boot it did before.
  root at devel1:~# journalctl --no-pager --list-boots
   0 4ecd6fb081964b75b1ddc09baf1be3d9 Fri 2019-05-31 14:58:48 UTC—Fri 2019-05-31 15:09:10 UTC

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
  Package: systemd 240-6ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-50.54-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-50-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri May 31 15:06:24 2019
  MachineType: LENOVO 20KGS3Y900
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=C.UTF-8
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.15.0-50-generic root=UUID=25df9069-80c7-46f4-a47c-305613c2cb6b ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
  SourcePackage: systemd
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 04/20/2019
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: N23ET63W (1.38 )
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
  dmi.board.name: 20KGS3Y900
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0J40697 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: None
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrN23ET63W(1.38):bd04/20/2019:svnLENOVO:pn20KGS3Y900:pvrThinkPadX1Carbon6th:rvnLENOVO:rn20KGS3Y900:rvrSDK0J40697WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNone:
  dmi.product.family: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th
  dmi.product.name: 20KGS3Y900
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X1 Carbon 6th
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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