Toolbox development garden

Pick a distribution, add your custom stuff and build your own toolbox image!

Requirements

On you host computer the following packages are required.

sudo dnf install -y \
podman \
toolbox \
buildah \
skopeo

Index of toolbox images

• Fedora
  • 36
  • 37
• RHEL
  • ubi8.6
  • ubi8.6 - python3
• Debian
  • 11
• Ubuntu
  • 22.04

Toolbox custom images

Check out official fedora examples to get inspired in building toolbox images.

Create a custom image:

buildah build -f Containerfile -t my-custom-image:123

Use custom image with toolbox:

toolbox create --image localhost/my-custom-image:123:latest

Toolbox run

toolbox run my-custom-image:123:latest

Resources

Toolbox

• https://containertoolbx.org/
• https://containertoolbx.org/install/
• https://containertoolbx.org/distros/
• https://github.com/containers/toolbox
• https://github.com/containers/toolbox/tree/main/images
• https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-silverblue/toolbox/

Podman

• https://podman.io/
• https://podman.io/getting-started/installation
• https://podman-desktop.io/
• https://podman-desktop.io/downloads/Linux
• https://flathub.org/apps/details/io.podman_desktop.PodmanDesktop

Skopeo

• https://github.com/containers/skopeo

Buildah

• https://buildah.io/
• https://github.com/containers/buildah/blob/main/install.md
• https://github.com/containers/buildah/tree/main/docs/tutorials