1apptainer(1)                                                      apptainer(1)
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NAME

6       apptainer  -  Linux  container  platform optimized for High Performance
7       Computing (HPC) and Enterprise Performance Computing (EPC)
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SYNOPSIS

12       apptainer [global options...]
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DESCRIPTION

17       Apptainer containers provide an application  virtualization  layer  en‐
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21         Apptainer one is capable of building a root file system that runs  on
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OPTIONS

28       --build-config[=false]       use configuration needed for building con‐
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32       -c, --config="/etc/apptainer/apptainer.conf"      specify a  configura‐
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36       -d,  --debug[=false]       print  debugging  information  (highest ver‐
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40       -h, --help[=false]      help for apptainer
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43       --nocolor[=false]      print without color output (default False)
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EXAMPLE

57                $ apptainer help <command> [<subcommand>]
58                $ apptainer help build
59                $ apptainer help instance start
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SEE ALSO

65       apptainer-build(1), apptainer-cache(1),  apptainer-capability(1),  app‐
66       tainer-checkpoint(1),  apptainer-config(1),  apptainer-delete(1),  app‐
67       tainer-exec(1), apptainer-inspect(1), apptainer-instance(1), apptainer-
68       key(1),  apptainer-oci(1),  apptainer-overlay(1),  apptainer-plugin(1),
69       apptainer-pull(1), apptainer-push(1),  apptainer-remote(1),  apptainer-
70       run(1), apptainer-run-help(1), apptainer-search(1), apptainer-shell(1),
71       apptainer-sif(1), apptainer-sign(1), apptainer-test(1),  apptainer-ver‐
72       ify(1), apptainer-version(1)
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HISTORY

77       22-Nov-2023 Auto generated by spf13/cobra
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81Auto generated by spf13/cobra      Nov 2023                       apptainer(1)