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Name
container-run - Execute commands in a container namespace
Synopsis
container run ['OPTIONS'] -- 'COMMAND'|"COMMANDS"
cnt r ['OPTIONS'] -- 'COMMAND'|"COMMANDS"
Description
The container run command executes arbitrary commands as root in a container namespace.
Options
The following container run options are available:
-n, --name='NAME':
Specify container name. Specifying 'ALL' will start all stopped container.
Examples
Run 'hostname' in example.net container:
sudo container run -n example.net -- hostname
Create and delete a file in example.net container:
sudo container run -n example.net -- 'touch /tmp/foo && rm -f /tmp/foo'
See also
compute-tools(7),
container(1).
Homepage
More information about compute-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be found on the homepage (‐
<https://open-infrastructure.net>).
Contact
Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else are welcome on the Open
Infrastructure Software Mailing List <<software@lists.open-infrastructure.net>>.
Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System (<https://bugs.debian.org>).
Authors
compute-tools were written by Daniel Baumann <<daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>> and others.
Open Infrastructure compute-tools container-run(1)