X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemd-nspawn.xml;h=2fa00e80c0c71696cdae51d87db80f132597d4a3;hb=895aeb27795c00f365ce3b30b1dca549b4f5468e;hp=a926a7e5d3d18545890f68856b524c846c7b2639;hpb=bc2f673ec24b59948fcfc35b3077fda0314e69d8;p=elogind.git diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml index a926a7e5d..2fa00e80c 100644 --- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml +++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml @@ -93,9 +93,10 @@ container. Use a tool like - yum8 - or + yum8, debootstrap8 + or + pacman8 to set up an OS directory tree suitable as file system hierarchy for systemd-nspawn containers. @@ -114,6 +115,11 @@ two containers is complete and the containers will share very few runtime objects except for the underlying file system. + + systemd-nspawn implements the + Container + Interface specification. @@ -126,16 +132,23 @@ - + Prints a short help text and exits. - + + + Prints a version string + and exits. + + + + Directory to use as file system root for the namespace @@ -145,8 +158,8 @@ - + Automatically search for an init binary and invoke it @@ -155,8 +168,8 @@ - + Run the command under specified user, create home @@ -179,11 +192,11 @@ - + Makes the container appear in - other hierarchies that the name=systemd:/ one. + other hierarchies than the name=systemd:/ one. Takes a comma-separated list of controllers. @@ -206,6 +219,79 @@ container. + + + + List one or more + additional capabilities to grant the + container. Takes a comma separated + list of capability names, see + capabilities7 + for more information. Note that the + following capabilities will be granted + in any way: CAP_CHOWN, + CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE, CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH, + CAP_FOWNER, CAP_FSETID, CAP_IPC_OWNER, + CAP_KILL, CAP_LEASE, + CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE, + CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE, + CAP_NET_BROADCAST, CAP_NET_RAW, + CAP_SETGID, CAP_SETFCAP, CAP_SETPCAP, + CAP_SETUID, CAP_SYS_ADMIN, + CAP_SYS_CHROOT, CAP_SYS_NICE, + CAP_SYS_PTRACE, CAP_SYS_TTY_CONFIG, + CAP_SYS_RESOURCE, CAP_SYS_BOOT, + CAP_AUDIT_WRITE, + CAP_AUDIT_CONTROL. + + + + + + Control whether the + container's journal shall be made + visible to the host system. If enabled + allows viewing the container's journal + files from the host (but not vice + versa). Takes one of + no, + host, + guest, + auto. If + no, the journal is + not linked. If host, + the journal files are stored on the + host file system (beneath + /var/log/journal/<machine-id>) + and the subdirectory is bind-mounted + into the container at the same + location. If guest, + the journal files are stored on the + guest file system (beneath + /var/log/journal/<machine-id>) + and the subdirectory is symlinked into the host + at the same location. If + auto (the default), + and the right subdirectory of + /var/log/journal + exists, it will be bind mounted + into the container. If the + subdirectory doesn't exist, no + linking is performed. Effectively, + booting a container once with + guest or + host will link the + journal persistently if further on + the default of auto + is used. + + + + + + Equivalent to + . + @@ -213,13 +299,13 @@ Example 1 - # yum --releasever=17 --nogpgcheck --installroot ~/fedora-tree/ install yum passwd vim-minimal rootfiles systemd -# systemd-nspawn -D ~/fedora-tree /usr/lib/systemd/systemd + # yum -y --releasever=19 --nogpg --installroot=/srv/mycontainer --disablerepo='*' --enablerepo=fedora install systemd passwd yum fedora-release vim-minimal +# systemd-nspawn -bD /srv/mycontainer This installs a minimal Fedora distribution into - the directory ~/fedora-tree/ - and then boots an OS in a namespace container in it, - with systemd as init system. + the directory /srv/mycontainer/ and + then boots an OS in a namespace container in + it. @@ -235,6 +321,17 @@ + + Example 3 + + # pacstrap -c -d ~/arch-tree/ base +# systemd-nspawn -bD ~/arch-tree/ + + This installs a mimimal Arch Linux distribution into + the directory ~/arch-tree/ and then + boots an OS in a namespace container in it. + + Exit status @@ -248,7 +345,8 @@ systemd1, chroot1, yum8, - debootstrap8 + debootstrap8, + pacman8