the latest podman can work fine without the need for root you need root if you want to do privileged things in the host like binding to privilidged ports <1024, for example podman run -p 80:80 but as far as the container is concerned you can work fully non-root, ex -p 8080:80
I've tested fully unprivileged to run a complex stack https://github.com/muayyad-alsadi/podman-compose https://twitter.com/muayyadalsadi/status/1105047189880012800 On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 10:50 PM Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]> wrote: > > currently messing with podman 1.1.2 on fedora 30 branched, and while > reading doug tidwell's online piece, "Podman - The next generation of > Linux container tools", > > > https://developers.redhat.com/articles/podman-next-generation-linux-container-tools/ > > i noticed the claim: > > "The goal for podman version 1.0 is that the command should never > require root access." > > however, the man page states: > > "Most Podman commands can be run as a regular user, without requiring > additional privileges. > > i am simply curious about the disconnect there -- what parts of > podman still require root access given the previous goal? thanks. > > rday > > -- > > ======================================================================== > Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA > http://crashcourse.ca > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday > LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday > ======================================================================== > > _______________________________________________ > Container-tools mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/container-tools >
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