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Install Mariadb 11.3 on Ubuntu 24.04 noble

We needed to install Mariadb 11.3.2 as a galera node for a customer who had an ubuntu 24.04 container. The usual repository script for Mariadb doesn't yet support 24.04 so here is a quick hack to get you going:

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Mount LXD container rootfs on the host machine

If you're using ZFS as your LXD storage backend (and you should be!) then it's really easy to make a container's rootfs available to the host for operations such as rsyncs. Make migrating LXC from one machine to another super easy :)

mkdir /mnt/mountpoint
zfs set mountpoint=/mnt/mountpoint yourpool/containers/yourvm
mount /mnt/mountpoint

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