26. Working with Containers on CentOS 8
Now that the basics of Linux Containers have been covered in the previous chapter, the goal of this chapter is to demonstrate how to create and manage containers using the Podman, Skopeo and Buildah tools included with CentOS 8. It is intended that by the end of this chapter you will have a clearer understanding of how to create and manage containers on CentOS 8 and will have gained a knowledge foundation on which to continue exploring the power of Linux Containers.
26.1 Pulling a Container Image
For this example, the CentOS 8 Base image will be pulled from the registry. Before pulling an image, however, information about the image repository can be obtained using the skopeo tool, for example:
# skopeo ...
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