Error: can only create exec sessions on running containers: container state improper

Is there a way to repair the state of a container that display this error ?

4 Replies

have you tried stopping the containers? then doing that

afaik user is the command to deal with them, but there is no command to stop/start a container:

Usage: user [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

  Manage user operations using the user utility on blendOS.

Options:
  --help  Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  associate         Create an association (for example, apt -> ubuntu)
  cadre             Apply a cadre (TOML configuration file)
  create-container  Create a container
  delete-container  Delete a container
  dissociate        Remove an association
  exec              Run a command inside a container
  shell             Enter a shell inside a container

Usage: user [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

  Manage user operations using the user utility on blendOS.

Options:
  --help  Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  associate         Create an association (for example, apt -> ubuntu)
  cadre             Apply a cadre (TOML configuration file)
  create-container  Create a container
  delete-container  Delete a container
  dissociate        Remove an association
  exec              Run a command inside a container
  shell             Enter a shell inside a container

ElderScrollsUnraveled•3y ago

well, since it appears to have an unknown case, and no solution after a few months, I'll volunteer that my first name attempts had capital letters, and then didn't work on reboot. All lowercase and numbers doesn't appear to have an issue. Might just be ancedotal.

Asterisk•3y ago

yeah you do that via podman

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Error: can only create exec sessions on running containers: container state improper

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