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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2017-07-23 08:28:38 +0000
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+.\" Title: container-tools
+.\" Author: [see the "AUTHORS" section]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 20170701
+.\" Manual: Open Infrastructure
+.\" Source: container-tools
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "CONTAINER\-TOOLS" "7" "20170701" "container\-tools" "Open Infrastructure"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * Define some portability stuff
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673
+.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq
+.el .ds Aq '
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * set default formatting
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.SH "NAME"
+container-tools \- Manage systemd\-nspawn containers
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+"[A Linux container] is an operating\-system\-level virtualization environment for running multiple isolated Linux systems (containers) on a single Linux control host\&."
+.RS 4
+ \(em Wikipedia (https://en\&.wikipedia\&.org/wiki/LXC)
+.RE
+.sp
+container\-tools provides the system integration for managing containers using systemd\-nspawn\&.
+.SH "DOWNLOAD"
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Upstream Releases:
+https://files\&.open\-infrastructure\&.net/software/container\-tools/upstream
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Upstream Sources:
+https://sources\&.open\-infrastructure\&.net/software/container\-tools
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Debian Releases:
+https://files\&.open\-infrastructure\&.net/software/container\-tools/debian
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Debian Sources:
+https://sources\&.progress\-linux\&.org/users/daniel/debian/packages/open\-infrastructure\-container\-tools
+.RE
+.SH "INSTALLATION"
+.SS "SOURCE"
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04' 1.\h'+01'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP " 1." 4.2
+.\}
+sudo apt install asciidoc git docbook\-xml docbook\-xsl libxml2\-utils make xsltproc dbus systemd\-container net\-tools
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04' 2.\h'+01'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP " 2." 4.2
+.\}
+git clone
+https://sources\&.open\-infrastructure\&.net/software/container\-tools
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04' 3.\h'+01'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP " 3." 4.2
+.\}
+cd container\-tools && sudo make install
+.RE
+.SS "DEBIAN 9 (STRETCH) AND NEWER"
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+sudo apt install container\-tools
+.RE
+.SH "DEVELOPMENT"
+.sp
+Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else are welcome on the Open Infrastructure Software Mailing List:
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+https://lists\&.open\-infrastructure\&.net/listinfo/software
+.RE
+.sp
+Please base patches against the \fInext\fR Git branch using common sense:
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+https://www\&.kernel\&.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+.RE
+.sp
+Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System:
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+https://bugs\&.debian\&.org
+.RE
+.SH "KNOWN LIMITATIONS"
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+This version of container\-tools currently do not work with systemd\-networkd and depend on ifupdown\&.
+.RE
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Using overlay, the upper directory can not be an NFS mount due to limitations in Linux\*(Aq overlay filesystem, see
+https://git\&.kernel\&.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux\&.git/tree/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs\&.txt
+.RE
+.SH "USAGE"
+.PP
+\fBCreate a new container:\fR
+.RS 4
+sudo container create \-n NAME
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBStart a container:\fR
+.RS 4
+sudo container start \-n NAME
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBStop a container:\fR
+.RS 4
+sudo container stop \-n NAME
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBRemove a container:\fR
+.RS 4
+sudo container remove \-n NAME
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBList container on the system:\fR
+.RS 4
+sudo container list
+.RE
+.PP
+\fBShow container\-tools version:\fR
+.RS 4
+container version
+.RE
+.sp
+See container(1) for a list of all container commands\&.
+.SH "LINKS"
+.PP
+\fB2016\-02\-24: Systemd vs\&. Docker\fR
+.RS 4
+https://lwn\&.net/Articles/676831/
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB2015\-06\-10: Systemd and containers\fR
+.RS 4
+https://lwn\&.net/Articles/647634/
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB2014\-07\-07: Control groups\fR
+.RS 4
+https://lwn\&.net/Articles/604609/
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB2013\-11\-13: Systemd\-Nspawn is Chroot on Steroids [LinuxCon Europe]\fR
+.RS 4
+https://www\&.youtube\&.com/watch?v=s7LlUs5D9p4
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB2013\-11\-03: Creating containers with systemd\-nspawn\fR
+.RS 4
+https://lwn\&.net/Articles/572957/
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB2013\-02\-06: Systemd lightweight containers\fR
+.RS 4
+https://lwn\&.net/Articles/536033/
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB2013\-01\-04: Namespaces in operation\fR
+.RS 4
+https://lwn\&.net/Articles/531114/
+.RE
+.SH "AUTHORS"
+.sp
+.RS 4
+.ie n \{\
+\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
+.\}
+.el \{\
+.sp -1
+.IP \(bu 2.3
+.\}
+Daniel Baumann <daniel\&.baumann@open\-infrastructure\&.net>
+.RE