From c3b3e10f6000d682415edd07e2ec076ef644b695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Antonio Ojea <antonio.ojea.garcia@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 09:49:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] detect remote podman

Co-authored-by: Andrea Frittoli <andrea.frittoli@gmail.com>
---
 pkg/cluster/internal/providers/podman/provider.go | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pkg/cluster/internal/providers/podman/provider.go b/pkg/cluster/internal/providers/podman/provider.go
index e6ec5bd806..bb753fd519 100644
--- a/pkg/cluster/internal/providers/podman/provider.go
+++ b/pkg/cluster/internal/providers/podman/provider.go
@@ -369,6 +369,14 @@ func info(logger log.Logger) *providers.ProviderInfo {
 	info := &providers.ProviderInfo{
 		Rootless: euid != 0,
 	}
+
+	// check if is a local or remote podman
+	// xref: https://github.com/containers/podman/issues/10289
+	err := exec.Command("podman", "--remote", "info").Run()
+	if err == nil {
+		// podman is remote we can't check cgroups information so we exit now
+		return info
+	}
 	if _, err := os.Stat("/sys/fs/cgroup/cgroup.controllers"); err == nil {
 		info.Cgroup2 = true
 		// Unlike `docker info`, `podman info` does not print available cgroup controllers.