alpine-openrc

Deprecated

Please use *-openrc branches of dockage/alpine instead of this project.

alpine-openrc

OpenRC is the default init system of Gentoo, Alpine Linux and other Linux distributions, which means that the software packages and daemons of those distributions support it, coming with or using the available scripts.

Contributing

If you find this image useful here's how you can help:

• Send a pull request with your awesome features and bug fixes
• Help users resolve their issues.

Issues

Before reporting your issue please try updating Docker to the latest version and check if it resolves the issue. Refer to the Docker installation guide for instructions.

SELinux users should try disabling SELinux using the command setenforce 0 to see if it resolves the issue.

If the above recommendations do not help then report your issue along with the following information:

• Output of the docker vers6 and docker info commands
• The docker run command or docker-compose.yml used to start the image. Mask out the sensitive bits.
• Please state if you are using Boot2Docker, VirtualBox, etc.

Getting started

Installation

Automated builds of the image are available on Dockerhub and is the recommended method of installation.

Note: Builds are also available on Quay.io

docker pull dockage/alpine-openrc:3.7

Alternatively you can build the image yourself.

docker build -t dockage/alpine-openrc github.com/dockage/alpine-openrc

Maintenance

Upgrading

To upgrade to newer releases:

1. Download the updated Docker image:

  docker pull dockage/alpine-openrc:3.7

1. Stop the currently running image:

  docker stop alpine-openrc

1. Remove the stopped container

  docker rm -v alpine-openrc

1. Start the updated image

  docker run --name alpine-openrc -itd \
    [OPTIONS] \
    dockage/alpine-openrc:3.7

Shell Access

For debugging and maintenance purposes you may want access the containers shell. If you are using Docker version 1.3.0 or higher you can access a running containers shell by starting bash using docker exec:

```bash docker exec -it alpine-openrc sh