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NAME
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container-tools - Manage systemd-nspawn containers
DESCRIPTION
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"[A Linux container] is an operating-system-level virtualization environment for running multiple isolated Linux systems (containers) on a single Linux control host."::
-- Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LXC)
container-tools provides the system integration for managing containers using systemd-nspawn.
DOWNLOAD
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* Upstream Releases: https://files.open-infrastructure.net/software/container-tools/upstream
* Upstream Sources: https://sources.open-infrastructure.net/software/container-tools
* Debian Releases: https://files.open-infrastructure.net/software/container-tools/debian
* Debian Sources: https://sources.progress-linux.org/users/daniel/debian/packages/open-infrastructure-container-tools
INSTALLATION
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SOURCE
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1. sudo apt install asciidoc git docbook-xml docbook-xsl libxml2-utils make xsltproc dbus systemd-container
2. git clone https://sources.open-infrastructure.net/software/container-tools
3. cd container-tools && sudo make install
DEBIAN 9 (STRETCH) AND NEWER
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* sudo apt install container-tools
DEVELOPMENT
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Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else
are welcome on the Open Infrastructure Software Mailing List:
* https://lists.open-infrastructure.net/listinfo/software
Please base patches against the 'next' Git branch using common sense:
* https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System:
* https://bugs.debian.org
KNOWN LIMITATIONS
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* This version of container-tools currently do not work with systemd-networkd and depend on ifupdown.
* Using overlay, the upper directory can not be an NFS mount due to limitations in Linux' overlay filesystem,
see https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
USAGE
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*Create a new container:*::
sudo container create -n NAME
*Start a container:*::
sudo container start -n NAME
*Stop a container:*::
sudo container stop -n NAME
*Remove a container:*::
sudo container remove -n NAME
*List container on the system:*::
sudo container list
*Show container-tools version:*::
container version
See container(1) for a list of all container commands.
LINKS
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*2016-02-24: Systemd vs. Docker*::
https://lwn.net/Articles/676831/
*2015-06-10: Systemd and containers*::
https://lwn.net/Articles/647634/
*2014-07-07: Control groups*::
https://lwn.net/Articles/604609/
*2013-11-13: Systemd-Nspawn is Chroot on Steroids [LinuxCon Europe]*::
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7LlUs5D9p4
*2013-11-03: Creating containers with systemd-nspawn*::
https://lwn.net/Articles/572957/
*2013-02-06: Systemd lightweight containers*::
https://lwn.net/Articles/536033/
*2013-01-04: Namespaces in operation*::
https://lwn.net/Articles/531114/
AUTHORS
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* Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>
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