<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>Control: reopen -1<br></div><div><br></div><div>On Wed, 10 Mar 2021, at 16:23, Reinhard Tartler wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="qt-gmail_default" style="font-family:courier new, monospace;"><br></div></div><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="qt-gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 12:33 AM Shengjing Zhu <<a href="mailto:zhsj@debian.org">zhsj@debian.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="qt-gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;padding-left:1ex;"><div>On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 06:47:20AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:<br></div><div> > Control: reassign -1 src:libpod 3.0.0+dfsg1-2<br></div><div> > <br></div><div> > On Ma, 23 feb 21, 14:26:12, Andrej Shadura wrote:<br></div><div> > > Package: src:podman<br></div><div> > > Version: 3.0.0+dfsg1-2<br></div><div> > > Severity: important<br></div><div> > > <br></div><div> > > Dear Maintainer,<br></div><div> > > <br></div><div> > > I get an error message when I try to run podman:<br></div><div> > > <br></div><div> > > Error: Cannot connect to the Podman socket, make sure there is a Podman REST API service running.:<br></div><div> > > cannot find newuidmap: exec: "newuidmap": executable file not found in $PATH<br></div><div> > > <br></div><div> > > Installing package rootlesskit fixes the issue.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> The errors look like you don't have "newuidmap" binary, instead of "rootlesskit".<br></div><div> For newuidmap, it's provided by uidmap, which is in podman's Recommends.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_default" style="font-family:"courier new", monospace;"><div>Shengjing is correct, podman works on my laptop just fine without rootlesskit. <br></div><div>The uidmap package is required for running 'rootless' podman, podman itself<br></div></div><div class="qt-gmail_default" style="font-family:"courier new", monospace;">should work just fine without it in 'rootful' mode.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I may be wrong about the package needed to make it work but it does *not* in fact work at all without it. It just prints the error message and exits. I’m not sure it’s fair to close the issue without investigating further.<br></div><div><br></div><div id="sig107596680"><div class="signature">-- <br></div><div class="signature">Cheers,<br></div><div class="signature"> Andrej<br></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>