[systemd-devel] [PATCH] [doc] Added Arch Linux entry to systemd-nspawn doc

William Giokas 1007380 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 09:15:32 PST 2013


Archlinux has a similar tool to debbotstrap in the arch-install-scripts
package that will install to a specified directory. This is generally
used for installation, so the -d flag must be passed to tell it to
install to a non-mountpoint directory.

Signed-off-by: William Giokas <1007380 at gmail.com>
---
 man/systemd-nspawn.xml | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
index 777e0a3..834e2cc 100644
--- a/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-nspawn.xml
@@ -321,6 +321,17 @@
         </refsect1>
 
         <refsect1>
+                <title>Example 3</title>
+
+                <programlisting># pacstrap -c -d ~/arch-tree/ base
+# systemd-nspawn -bD ~/arch-tree/</programlisting>
+
+                <para>This installs a mimimal Arch Linux distribution into
+                the directory <filename>~/arch-tree/</filename> and then
+                boots an OS in a namespace container in it.</para>
+        </refsect1>
+
+        <refsect1>
                 <title>Exit status</title>
 
                 <para>The exit code of the program executed in the
@@ -334,6 +345,7 @@
                         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>chroot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>yum</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>debootstrap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                        <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pacman</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 </para>
         </refsect1>
 
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1.8.1.1.439.g50a6b54



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