1lxc-wait(1)                                                        lxc-wait(1)
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NAME

6       lxc-wait - wait for a specific container state
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SYNOPSIS

9       lxc-wait {-n name} {-s states}
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DESCRIPTION

12       lxc-wait  waits  for a specific container state before exiting, this is
13       useful for scripting.
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OPTIONS

16       -s, --state states
17              Specify the container state(s) to wait for. The container states
18              can be ORed to specify several states.
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20       -t, --timeout timeout
21              Wait timeout seconds for desired state to be reached.
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COMMON OPTIONS

24       These options are common to most of lxc commands.
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26       -?, -h, --help
27              Print a longer usage message than normal.
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29       --usage
30              Give the usage message
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32       -q, --quiet
33              mute on
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35       -P, --lxcpath=PATH
36              Use an alternate container path. The default is /var/lib/lxc.
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38       -o, --logfile=FILE
39              Output to an alternate log FILE. The default is no log.
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41       -l, --logpriority=LEVEL
42              Set  log  priority  to LEVEL. The default log priority is ERROR.
43              Possible values are : FATAL, ALERT, CRIT, WARN,  ERROR,  NOTICE,
44              INFO, DEBUG, TRACE.
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46              Note  that this option is setting the priority of the events log
47              in the alternate log file. It do not have effect  on  the  ERROR
48              events log on stderr.
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50       -n, --name=NAME
51              Use  container identifier NAME.  The container identifier format
52              is an alphanumeric string.
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54       --rcfile=FILE
55              Specify the configuration file to configure  the  virtualization
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58              This configuration file if present will be used even if there is
59              already a configuration file present in the  previously  created
60              container (via lxc-create).
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62       --version
63              Show the version number.
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EXAMPLES

66       lxc-wait -n foo -s RUNNING
67              exits when 'RUNNING' is reached.
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69       lxc-wait -n foo -s 'RUNNING|STOPPED'
70              exits when 'RUNNING' or 'STOPPED' state is reached.
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DIAGNOSTIC

73       The container was not found
74              The specified container was not created before with the lxc-cre‐
75              ate command.
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SEE ALSO

78       lxc(7), lxc-create(1), lxc-copy(1), lxc-destroy(1), lxc-start(1),  lxc-
79       stop(1),  lxc-execute(1),  lxc-console(1), lxc-monitor(1), lxc-wait(1),
80       lxc-cgroup(1), lxc-ls(1), lxc-info(1), lxc-freeze(1),  lxc-unfreeze(1),
81       lxc-attach(1), lxc.conf(5)
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AUTHOR

84       Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@free.fr>
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88                                  2022-05-26                       lxc-wait(1)
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