On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM Jorge C. via lists.yoctoproject.org <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm looking to install a .tar file that contains a container image into > the rootfs; this .tar being a product of a podman pull/podman save > commands. > I've been going through the threads in the mailing list and watched some > of the talks and demos about this but have not been able to figure it out > and I was hoping I could find some guidance here. > > So far, I've created a recipe that attempts to: > 1. `podman pull` a group of images I have declared in a manifest. > 2. `podman save` the images to produce the .tar. > 3. Install the .tar along with a docker-compose.yml; on boot a service > loads the containers from the .tar. > > The problem is that podman is not found and the tasks fail. > I've been following the meta-embedded-containers repo > <https://github.com/savoirfairelinux/meta-embedded-containers/tree/main>, > but I would like to avoid passing podman through HOSTTOOLS. > > As I understand, using docker is not an option because it's not a native > package, which is why I'm leaning for podman. > Does someone know of another approach for copying the OCI image onto the > directory? > I won't elaborate here, but if you search the list archives, we've discussed this several times (as you mentioned). As part of the upcoming LTS release, I'm going to complete my long-running efforts for cross install of containers for all the supported runtimes. Both podman and docker. That includes working native tools to manipulate the container storage on the image. Cheers, Bruce > > Thanks. > Jorge > > > > > -- - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await thee at its end - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
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