Hi Andrew,

By default shell is enabled, which wraps your command in bin/sh and single 
quotes.

Try passing shell false to marathon.

Tim

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> On Oct 29, 2014, at 4:44 AM, Andrew Jones <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to run a Docker image which has a defined entrypoint and pass
> args to it. It looks like when the args are passed to docker run, they
> are surrounded by single quotes.
> 
> The image I am trying to run is tomaskral/chronos, and this is the
> configuration I am giving to Marathon:
> 
> {
>  "id": "chronos-test-2", 
>  "container": {
>    "docker": {
>      "image": "tomaskral/chronos",
>      "network": "BRIDGE",
>      "portMappings": [
>        {
>          "containerPort": 8080,
>          "hostPort": 0,
>          "servicePort": 31000,
>          "protocol": "tcp"
>        }
>      ]
>    },
>    "type": "DOCKER",
>    "volumes": []
>  },
>  "ports":[31000],
>  "args": ["--master zk://...:2181/mesos --zk_hosts zk:/...:2181"],
>  "cpus": 0.2,
>  "mem": 256.0,
>  "instances": 1
> }
> 
> And this is an extract from the log from Mesos when the image is ran:
> 
> + logged chronos run_jar '--master zk://...:2181/mesos --zk_hosts
> zk://...:2181'
> 
> The argument has single quotes around it. run_jar is calling java, which
> cannot handle the quotes, and the process isn't starting.
> 
> If I run the image locally with docker run like this, it works:
> 
> docker run -p 8080:8080 tomaskral/chronos --master zk://...:2181/mesos
> --zk_hosts zk://...:2181
> 
> But adding quotes, like this, and I get the same output as I did from
> Mesos:
> 
> docker run -p 8080:8080 tomaskral/chronos '--master zk://...:2181/mesos
> --zk_hosts zk://...:2181'
> 
> So I think these quotes are being added by either Marathon or Mesos when
> calling docker run, which the java command inside the container can't
> handle.
> 
> Is it Mesos or Marathon adding the quotes? Is this something that should
> be fixed, or should the docker images expect this and cope?
> 
> This is Mesos 0.21.1 and Marathon 0.7.3. I have also asked the author of
> the image for help (https://github.com/kadel/Dockerfiles/issues/3).
> 
> Thanks,
> Andrew

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