builders-lxc.rst

LXC

Default builder type: LXC Container

Require Cloud Account: No

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The LXC builder provides information for building a Linux container image. This builder type is the default name provided by UForge AppCenter.

Note

This builder type name can be changed by your UForge administrator. To get the available builder type, please refer to :ref:`command-line-format`

The LXC builder section has the following definition when using YAML:

---
builders:
- type: LXC Container
  # the rest of the definition goes here.

If you are using JSON:

{
  "builders": [
    {
      "type": "LXC Container",
      ...the rest of the definition goes here.
    }
  ]
}

Building a Machine Image

For building an image, the valid keys are:

• type (mandatory): a string providing the machine image type to build. Default builder type for LXC: LXC Container. To get the available builder type, please refer to :ref:`command-line-format`.