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docker-container-exec

Execute a command on an already running Docker container. tldr-pages

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Enter an interactive shell session on an already-running container

docker [exec|container exec] --interactive --tty container_name /bin/bashIdentify

Run a command in the background (detached) on a running container

docker [exec|container exec] --detach container_name commandIdentify

Select the working directory for a given command to execute into

docker [exec|container exec] --interactive --tty --workdir path/to/directory container_name commandIdentify

Run a command in background on existing container but keep stdin open

docker [exec|container exec] --interactive --detach container_name commandIdentify

Set an environment variable in a running Bash session

docker [exec|container exec] --interactive --tty --env variable_name=value container_name /bin/bashIdentify

Run a command as a specific user

docker [exec|container exec] --user user container_name commandIdentify