Technological advantages over Linux

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Sat Feb 15 19:54:09 UTC 2020


On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 10:39:29 -0800
George Hartzell <hartzell at alerce.com> wrote:

> Steve O'Hara-Smith writes:
>  > On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 13:38:18 +0700
>  > Victor Sudakov <vas at sibptus.ru> wrote:
>  >
>  > > But jails lack a repository of ready-made containers with
>  > > applications.
>  >
>  > 	True - but there's never been anything to prevent setting one
>  > up, iocage has export, import, rename and snapshot which should
>  > provide the necessary core.
>  >
> 
> They're not quite the same as Docker images, but the iocage jail
> manager supports "plugins",
> https://iocage.readthedocs.io/en/latest/plugins.html.  They're canned
> instructions for building an image for a particular application, not
> ready-made images, but they work similarly.

	Nice I hadn't noticed that feature of iocage, thank you.

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Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>


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