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authorCarlo Zancanaro <carlo@zancanaro.id.au>2025-09-23 15:34:55 +1000
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2025-11-13 21:55:42 +0100
commit0f96ceb58fd886c75f607cf6c540ae2ae361b70e (patch)
tree9e3d1622915f199ebeb689b38bdafbe9cc019e6b /doc
parentca7de586054f7f3899b66fc8ba59d0bf6ab5b7db (diff)
gnu: Add --pid-file option to "guix system container" scripts.
* gnu/system/linux-container.scm (container-script): Accept pid-file command line option to write out the container's process ID. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document new option. Change-Id: I93e8a99b39c1dd831f116104bf92c723d96c9965 Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
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@@ -47633,8 +47633,13 @@ The @option{--share} and @option{--expose} options can also be passed to
the generated script to bind-mount additional directories into the
container.
+The generated script also supports the @option{--pid-file} option to
+write the container process ID to a file. This can be used, along with
+@command{guix container exec} to execute scripts within the container
+(@pxref{Invoking guix container}).
+
@quotation Note
-This option requires Linux-libre 3.19 or newer.
+The @code{container} action requires Linux-libre 3.19 or newer.
@end quotation
@end table