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nixos-container

List of commands for nixos-container:

  • nixos-container:tldr:2796d nixos-container: List running containers.
    $ sudo nixos-container list
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  • nixos-container:tldr:69bdd nixos-container: Start, stop, terminate, or destroy a specific container.
    $ sudo nixos-container ${select} ${container_name}
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  • nixos-container:tldr:babde nixos-container: Enter an interactive shell session on an already-running container.
    $ sudo nixos-container root-login ${container_name}
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  • nixos-container:tldr:c751c nixos-container: Update a container configuration.
    $ sudo $EDITOR /var/lib/container/${container_name}/etc/nixos/configuration.nix && sudo nixos-container update ${container_name}
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  • nixos-container:tldr:c958c nixos-container: Create a NixOS container with a specific configuration file.
    $ sudo nixos-container create ${container_name} --config-file ${nix_config_file_path}
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