Create lxc container with lxc-create

lxc-create is used to create lxc container. To create a container, run

lxc-create -t download -n CONTAINER_NAME_HERE

This will list all available containers. You can select the OS you want to use.

To specify OS, you can use the following examples

lxc-create -t download -n mycontainer-1 -- -d ubuntu -r focal -a amd64
lxc-create -t download -n mycontainer-2 -- -d debian -r buster -a amd64

To list all containers, run

lxc-ls -f

To start a container, run

lxc-start NAME

To connect to a container, use the command

lxc-attach NAME

Example

root@b24:~# lxc-attach boby2
root@boby2:~# cat /etc/*issue
Debian GNU/Linux 10 \n \l

root@boby2:~#

To delete a container, run

lxc-destroy NAME

See lxc

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