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lxc-create — Create linux containers. More information: <https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/getting-started/>.

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Problem

How to use the lxc-create command: Create linux containers. More information: <https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/getting-started/>.

Solution

lxc-create — Create linux containers. More information: <https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/getting-started/>.

Create a container interactively in /var/lib/lxc/:
sudo lxc-create {{[-n|--name]}} {{container_name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download


Create a container in a target directory:
sudo lxc-create {{[-P|--lxcpath]}} /{{path/to/directory}}/ {{[-n|--name]}} {{container_name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download


Create a container passing options to a template:
sudo lxc-create {{[-n|--name]}} {{container_name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download -- {{[-d|--dist]}} {{distro-name}} {{[-r|--release]}} {{release-version}} {{[-a|--arch]}} {{arch}}


Display help:
lxc-create {{[-?|--help]}}

Code Snippets

Create a container interactively in `/var/lib/lxc/`

sudo lxc-create {{[-n|--name]}} {{container_name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download

Create a container in a target directory

sudo lxc-create {{[-P|--lxcpath]}} /{{path/to/directory}}/ {{[-n|--name]}} {{container_name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download

Create a container passing options to a template

sudo lxc-create {{[-n|--name]}} {{container_name}} {{[-t|--template]}} download -- {{[-d|--dist]}} {{distro-name}} {{[-r|--release]}} {{release-version}} {{[-a|--arch]}} {{arch}}

Display help

lxc-create {{[-?|--help]}}

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