lxc

Manage Linux containers using the lxd REST API. Any container names or patterns can be prefixed with the name of a remote server. More information: <https://manned.org/lxc>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/lxc.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install lxc
Ubuntu
apt-get install lxd-client
Alpine
apk add lxc
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S lxc
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install lxc
Fedora
dnf install lxc
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install lxd-client
OS X
brew install lxc
Raspbian
apt-get install lxc
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/lxc
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/lxc lxc powered by Commando

Manage Linux containers using the lxd REST API. Any container names or patterns can be prefixed with the name of a remote server. More information: <https://manned.org/lxc>.

  • List local containers matching a string. Omit the string to list all local containers:
    lxc list match_string
  • List images matching a string. Omit the string to list all images:
    lxc image list [remote:]match_string
  • Create a new container from an image:
    lxc init [remote:]image container
  • Start a container:
    lxc start [remote:]container
  • Stop a container:
    lxc stop [remote:]container
  • Show detailed info about a container:
    lxc info [remote:]container
  • Take a snapshot of a container:
    lxc snapshot [remote:]container snapshot
  • Execute a specific command inside a container:
    lxc exec [remote:]container command

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