buildah-containers
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NAME
buildah-containers - List the working containers and their base images.
SYNOPSIS
buildah containers [options]
DESCRIPTION
Lists containers which appear to be Buildah working containers, their names and IDs, and the names and IDs of the images from which they were initialized.
OPTIONS
--all, -a
List information about all containers, including those which were not created by and are not being used by Buildah. Containers created by Buildah are de‐
noted with an '*' in the 'BUILDER' column.
--filter, -f
Filter output based on conditions provided.
Valid filters are listed below:
┌─────────┬─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│Filter │ Description │
├─────────┼─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│id │ [ID] Container's ID │
├─────────┼─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│name │ [Name] Container's name │
├─────────┼─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ancestor │ [ImageName] Image or descendant used to create con‐ │
│ │ tainer │
└─────────┴─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
--format
Pretty-print containers using a Go template.
Valid placeholders for the Go template are listed below:
┌───────────────┬──────────────────────────────────────────┐
│Placeholder │ Description │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────┤
│.ContainerID │ Container ID │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────┤
│.Builder │ Whether container was created by buildah │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────┤
│.ImageID │ Image ID │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────┤
│.ImageName │ Image name │
├───────────────┼──────────────────────────────────────────┤
│.ContainerName │ Container name │
└───────────────┴──────────────────────────────────────────┘
--json
Output in JSON format.
--noheading, -n
Omit the table headings from the listing of containers.
--notruncate
Do not truncate IDs and image names in the output.
--quiet, -q
Displays only the container IDs.
EXAMPLE
buildah containers
CONTAINER ID BUILDER IMAGE ID IMAGE NAME CONTAINER NAME
ccf84de04b80 * 53ce4390f2ad registry.access.redhat.com/ub... ubi8-working-container
45be1d806fc5 * 16ea53ea7c65 docker.io/library/busybox:latest busybox-working-container
buildah containers --quiet
ccf84de04b80c309ce6586997c79a769033dc4129db903c1882bc24a058438b8
45be1d806fc533fcfc2beee77e424d87e5990d3ce9214d6b374677d6630bba07
buildah containers -q --noheading --notruncate
ccf84de04b80c309ce6586997c79a769033dc4129db903c1882bc24a058438b8
45be1d806fc533fcfc2beee77e424d87e5990d3ce9214d6b374677d6630bba07
buildah containers --json
[
{
"id": "ccf84de04b80c309ce6586997c79a769033dc4129db903c1882bc24a058438b8",
"builder": true,
"imageid": "53ce4390f2adb1681eb1a90ec8b48c49c015e0a8d336c197637e7f65e365fa9e",
"imagename": "registry.access.redhat.com/ubi8:latest",
"containername": "ubi8-working-container"
},
{
"id": "45be1d806fc533fcfc2beee77e424d87e5990d3ce9214d6b374677d6630bba07",
"builder": true,
"imageid": "16ea53ea7c652456803632d67517b78a4f9075a10bfdc4fc6b7b4cbf2bc98497",
"imagename": "docker.io/library/busybox:latest",
"containername": "busybox-working-container"
}
]
buildah containers --format "{{.ContainerID}} {{.ContainerName}}"
ccf84de04b80c309ce6586997c79a769033dc4129db903c1882bc24a058438b8 ubi8-working-container
45be1d806fc533fcfc2beee77e424d87e5990d3ce9214d6b374677d6630bba07 busybox-working-container
buildah containers --format "Container ID: {{.ContainerID}}"
Container ID: ccf84de04b80c309ce6586997c79a769033dc4129db903c1882bc24a058438b8
Container ID: 45be1d806fc533fcfc2beee77e424d87e5990d3ce9214d6b374677d6630bba07
buildah containers --filter ancestor=ubuntu
CONTAINER ID BUILDER IMAGE ID IMAGE NAME CONTAINER NAME
fbfd3505376e * 0ff04b2e7b63 docker.io/library/ubuntu:latest ubuntu-working-container
SEE ALSO
buildah(1)
buildah March 2017 buildah-containers(1)