apptainer
Manage containers for HPC and scientific computing. tldr-pages
On Linux
Linux
Manage containers for HPC and scientific computing. Some subcommands such as build, pull, push, etc. have their own usage documentation.
Download a container from Docker Hub
apptainer pull path/to/image.sif docker://image:tagIdentifyDownload a container from the Container Library
apptainer pull path/to/image.sif library://user/collection/container:tagIdentifyBuild a container from a definition file
apptainer build path/to/image.sif path/to/definition.defIdentifyStart an interactive shell inside a container
apptainer shell path/to/image.sifIdentifyExecute a command inside a container
apptainer exec path/to/image.sif commandIdentifyRun the default runscript of a container
apptainer run path/to/image.sifIdentifyInspect a container's metadata
apptainer inspect path/to/image.sifIdentifyDisplay help
apptainer --helpIdentify