From e13b2991341c54efa1b0f7c68e107aae1e47e553 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Lahfa <masterancpp@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 05:09:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] nixos-container: add page (#7163)

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+# nixos-container
+
+> Starts NixOS containers using Linux containers.
+> More information: <https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/#ch-containers>.
+
+- List running containers:
+
+`sudo nixos-container list`
+
+- Create a NixOS container with a specific configuration file:
+
+`sudo nixos-container create {{container_name}} --config-file {{nix_config_file_path}}`
+
+- Start, stop, terminate, or destroy a specific container:
+
+`sudo nixos-container {{start|stop|terminate|destroy|status}} {{container_name}}`
+
+- Run a command in a running container:
+
+`sudo nixos-container run {{container_name}} -- {{command}} {{command_arguments}}`
+
+- Update a container configuration:
+
+`sudo $EDITOR /var/lib/container/{{container_name}}/etc/nixos/configuration.nix && sudo nixos-container update {{container_name}}`
+
+- Enter an interactive shell session on an already-running container:
+
+`sudo nixos-container root-login {{container_name}}`