This bug was fixed in the package lxc - 2.0.5-0ubuntu1

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lxc (2.0.5-0ubuntu1) yakkety; urgency=medium

  * New upstream bugfix release (2.0.5):
    - Fix .gitignore after /tools/ split
    - Add lxc-test-utils to .gitignore
    - bdev: use correct overlay module name
    - cleanup: tools: remove --name from lxc-top usage message
    - cleanup: whitespaces in option alignment for lxc-execute
    - Use full GPG fingerprint instead of long IDs.
    - tools: move --rcfile to the common options list
    - tools: set configfile after load_config
    - doc: add --rcfile to common opts
    - doc: Update Korean lxc-attach(1)
    - doc: Add --rcfile to Korean common opts
    - doc: Add --rcfile to Japanese common opts
    - tools: use exit(EXIT_*) everywhere
    - tools: unify exit() calls outside of main()
    - utils: Add mips signalfd syscall numbers
    - seccomp: Implement MIPS seccomp handling
    - seccomp: Add mips and mips64 entries to lxc_config_parse_arch
    - seccomp: fix strerror()
    - confile: add more archs to lxc_config_parse_arch()
    - seccomp: add support for s390x
    - seccomp: remove double include and order includes
    - seccomp: non functional changes
    - templates: use fd 9 instead of 200
    - templates: fedora requires openssl binary
    - tools: use boolean for ret in lxc_device.c
    - c/r: use /proc/self/tid/children instead of pidfile
    - c/r: Fix pid_t on some arches
    - templates: Add mips hostarch detection to debian
    - cleanup: replace tabs wth spaces in usage strings
    - remove extra 'ret'
    - c/r: write status only after trying to parse the pid
    - set FULL_PATH_NAMES=NO in doc/api/Doxyfile
    - templates: rm halt.target -> sigpwr.target symlink
    - templates: remove creation of bogus directory
    - console: use correct log name
    - configure: add --disable-werror
    - tests: fix get_item tests
    - templates: use correct cron version in alpine template
    - c/r: zero a smaller than known migrate_opts struct
    - lxczfs: small fixes
    - c/r: free valid_opts if necessary
    - make rsync deal with sparse files efficiently
    - lxc-create -t debian fails on ppc64el arch
    - c/r: fix typo in comment
    - cgroup: add new functions for interacting with hierachies
    - utils: add lxc_deslashify
    - c/r: pass --cgroup-roots on checkpoint
    - cgroup: get rid of weird hack in cgfsng_escape
    - cgroup: drop cgroup_canonical_path
    - c/r: check that cgroup_num_hierarchies > 0
    - tools: do not add trailing spaces on lxc-ls -1
    - conf: retrieve mtu from netdev->link
    - conf: try to retrieve mtu from veth
    - c/r: detatch from controlling tty on restore
    - Fix null derefence if attach is called without access to any tty
    - utils: fix lxc_string_split()
    - tools: lxc_deslashify() handle special cases
    - tests: add unit tests for lxc_deslashify()
    - Fix for ALTLinux container creation in all branches
    - utils: lxc_deslashify() free memory
    - Fix spelling of CentOS in the templates
    - Define LXC_DEVEL to detect development releases
    - tools: lxc-checkconfig conditionalize devpts check
  * Drop all cherry-pick patches, now upstream.
  * Update to newer standards. Drop un-needed debian/control field.
  * Address all lintian messages.
  * Revert the previous upload as it caused FTBFS.

 -- Stéphane Graber <email address hidden>  Wed, 05 Oct 2016 13:56:58 +0200