Using the "toolbox enter" Command (with examples)
Use Case 1: Enter a toolbox
container using the default image of a specific distribution
toolbox enter --distro distribution
Motivation:
This use case allows you to enter a toolbox
container using the default image of a specific distribution. The --distro
option allows you to specify the distribution for the container.
Explanation:
--distro
: Specifies the distribution of the default image to use in the toolbox container.
Example Output:
For example, to enter a toolbox container using the default image of Fedora, you would use the following command:
toolbox enter --distro fedora
Use Case 2: Enter a toolbox
container using the default image of a specific release of the current distribution
toolbox enter --release release
Motivation:
This use case is useful when you want to enter a toolbox
container using the default image of a specific release of the current distribution. The --release
option allows you to specify the release of the current distribution.
Explanation:
--release
: Specifies the release of the current distribution to use in the toolbox container.
Example Output:
For example, to enter a toolbox container using the default image of the current release of Fedora, you would use the following command:
toolbox enter --release f34
In this example, “f34” is the release of Fedora.
Use Case 3: Enter a toolbox
container using the default image for Fedora 38
toolbox enter --distro fedora --release f38
Motivation:
This use case allows you to enter a toolbox
container using the default image for a specific version of Fedora. This can be useful when you need to work with a specific version of Fedora and want to isolate your environment using the toolbox
tool.
Explanation:
--distro
: Specifies the distribution of the default image to use in the toolbox container.--release
: Specifies the release of the current distribution to use in the toolbox container.
Example Output:
To enter a toolbox container using the default image for Fedora 38, you would use the following command:
toolbox enter --distro fedora --release f38
In this example, “fedora” is the distribution and “f38” is the release of Fedora.