3 lxc: linux Container library
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8 Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano at fr.ibm.com>
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30 <docinfo><date>@LXC_GENERATE_DATE@</date></docinfo>
33 <refentrytitle>lxc-start</refentrytitle>
34 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
38 <refname>lxc-start</refname>
41 run an application inside a container.
47 <command>lxc-start <replaceable>-n name</replaceable>
48 <optional>command</optional>
54 <title>Description</title>
57 <command>lxc-start</command> runs the specified command inside
58 the container specified by name. It will setup the container
59 according with the configuration defined previously with the
60 lxc-create command and execute the command inside the
61 container. The orphan process group and daemon are not supported
64 If no command is specified, <command>lxc-start</command> will
66 <command>"/sbin/init"</command> command to run a system
74 <title>Options</title>
79 <option>-n <replaceable>name</replaceable></option>
83 Specify the container name to be started.
93 <title>Diagnostic</title>
98 <term>The container is busy</term>
101 The specified container is already running an
102 application. You should stop it before reuse this
103 container or create a new one.
109 <term>The container was not found</term>
112 The specified container was not created before with
113 the <command>lxc-create</command>
124 <title>See Also</title>
128 <refentrytitle><command>lxc-create</command></refentrytitle>
129 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
133 <refentrytitle><command>lxc-destroy</command></refentrytitle>
134 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
138 <refentrytitle><command>lxc-start</command></refentrytitle>
139 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
143 <refentrytitle><command>lxc-stop</command></refentrytitle>
144 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
148 <refentrytitle><command>lxc.conf</command></refentrytitle>
149 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
158 <title>Author</title>
159 <para>Daniel Lezcano <email>daniel.lezcano@free.fr</email></para>
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