MUUG Meeting, Tuesday 8 May

  • Mentioned during the Roundtable: Linux game “Pioneer”; NetHack 3.6.1 has just been released; this is the first version to be released using ANSI C (up to now it’s been using K&R compatible C)
  • RTFM/Daemon-Dash: systat - Generates comprehensive OpenBSD systen status pages
  • General presentation: Getting Started with Docker and Containers
  • http://container.training
  • Images are like classes in OOP
  • Layers are like classes with inheritance
  • A container is an instance of a layer
  • The main docker home on the web has a repository suitable for use with Fedora Linux
  • Kate started a docker container, ran an ls – and the container hung up!
  • docker ps -a
  • docker attach <id> (the id is a GUID, but you need to type only enough characters to identify a unique id)