# File lib/vagrant-lxc/provider.rb, line 83
      def state
        state_id = nil
        state_id = :not_created if !@driver.container_name
        state_id = @driver.state if !state_id
        state_id = :unknown if !state_id

        short = state_id.to_s.gsub("_", " ")
        long  = I18n.t("vagrant.commands.status.#{state_id}")

        Vagrant::MachineState.new(state_id, short, long)
      end