Not running l4t pytorch container with privileged flag jetson orin

Hi everyboy,
I want to launch a docker container from nvcr.io/nvidia/l4t-pytorch:r34.1.1-pth1.12-py3 with privileged flag as follows:

docker run -it --runtime nvidia --privileged --network host --name tt --user $(id -u):$(id -g) nvcr.io/nvidia/l4t-pytorch:r34.1.1-pth1.12-py3

However, I get the following error:

stderr: nvidia-container-cli: mount error: file creation failed: /sd_card/docker/overlay2/2ec7d73d027a4924d3bd1845a37b0fbf4510851b566c919e7e50e3405444c794/merged/dev/nvhost-as-gpu: invalid argument: unknown.
ERRO[0000] error waiting for container: context canceled

Any ideas why this happens?

This is my Orin config (in case this helps):

NVIDIA NVIDIA Orin Jetson-Small Developer Kit
 L4T 34.1.1 [ JetPack 5.0.1 DP ]
   Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS
   Kernel Version: 5.10.65-tegra
 CUDA NOT_INSTALLED
   CUDA Architecture: 8.7
 OpenCV version: 4.5.4
   OpenCV Cuda: NO
 CUDNN: 8.3.2.49
 TensorRT: 8.4.0.11
 Vision Works: NOT_INSTALLED
 VPI: 2.0.14
 Vulcan: 1.3.203
nvidia-container-cli --version
cli-version: 1.9.0
lib-version: 0.11.0+jetpack
build date: 2022-03-18T13:49+00:00
build revision: 5e135c17d6dbae861ec343e9a8d3a0d2af758a4f
build compiler: aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc-7 7.5.0
build platform: aarch64
build flags: -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -DNDEBUG -std=gnu11 -O2 -g -fdata-sections -ffunction-sections -fplan9-extensions -fstack-protector -fno-strict-aliasing -fvisibility=hidden -Wall -Wextra -Wcast-align -Wpointer-arith -Wmissing-prototypes -Wnonnull -Wwrite-strings -Wlogical-op -Wformat=2 -Wmissing-format-attribute -Winit-self -Wshadow -Wstrict-prototypes -Wunreachable-code -Wconversion -Wsign-conversion -Wno-unknown-warning-option -Wno-format-extra-args -Wno-gnu-alignof-expression -Wl,-zrelro -Wl,-znow -Wl,-zdefs -Wl,--gc-sections

docker --version
Docker version 20.10.12, build 20.10.12-0ubuntu2~20.04.1

Hi @jnaranjo, can you refer to this post?

Hi, I folllowed

$ sudo apt install curl
$ distribution=$(. /etc/os-release;echo $ID$VERSION_ID) \
      && curl -fsSL https://nvidia.github.io/libnvidia-container/gpgkey | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/nvidia-container-toolkit-keyring.gpg \
      && curl -s -L https://nvidia.github.io/libnvidia-container/experimental/$distribution/libnvidia-container.list | \
         sed 's#deb https://#deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/nvidia-container-toolkit-keyring.gpg] https://#g' | \
         sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nvidia-container-toolkit.list
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-container-toolkit=1.10.0~rc.3-1

but I get E: Version '1.10.0~rc.3-1' for 'nvidia-container-toolkit' was not found

Version 1.10.0 cannot be found either.

Should I just launch sudo apt-get install --upgrade nvidia-container-toolkit?

Hi @jnaranjo, presumably that package version has moved out of experimental/RC since @AastaLLL’s post. You could try running apt-cache madison nvidia-container-toolkit to show the available versions that can be installed, or use this workaround until the next JetPack is released.

BTW this was from JetPack 5.0.2 / L4T R35.1.0:

$ apt-cache madison nvidia-container-toolkit
nvidia-container-toolkit | 1.11.0~rc.1-1 | https://repo.download.nvidia.com/jetson/common r35.1/main arm64 Packages

So it may be that upgrading your JetPack from JetPack 5.0.1 DP (L4T R34.1.1) to JetPack 5.0.2 (L4T R35.1) is helpful.

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