1runc-exec(8) System Manager's Manual runc-exec(8)
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6 runc exec - execute new process inside the container
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11 runc exec [command options] <container-id> -- <container command>
12 [args...]
13 Where "<container-id>" is the name for the instance of the container
16 and "<container command>" is the command to be executed in the con‐
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22 For example, if the container is configured to run the linux ps command
23 the following will output a list of processes running in the container:
24 # runc exec <container-id> ps
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32 --console value specify the pty slave path for use with the container
33 --cwd value current working directory in the container
34 --env value, -e value set environment variables
35 --tty, -t allocate a pseudo-TTY
36 --user value, -u value UID (format: <uid>[:<gid>])
37 --additional-gids value, -g value additional gids
38 --process value, -p value path to the process.json
39 --detach, -d detach from the container's process
40 --pid-file value specify the file to write the process id to
41 --process-label value set the asm process label for the process commonly used with selinux
42 --apparmor value set the apparmor profile for the process
43 --no-new-privs set the no new privileges value for the process
44 --cap value, -c value add a capability to the bounding set for the process
45 --no-subreaper disable the use of the subreaper used to reap reparented processes
46 --preserve-fds value pass N additional file descriptors to the container (stdio + $LISTEN_FDS + N in total) (default: 0)
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