incus

Modern, secure and powerful system container and virtual machine manager. More information: https://linuxcontainers.org/incus/docs/main.

  • List all containers and virtual machines (both running and stopped):

incus list

  • Create a container from an image, with a custom name:

incus create image container_name

  • Start or stop an existing container:

incus start|stop container_name

  • Open a shell inside an already running container:

incus shell container_name

  • Remove a stopped container:

incus delete container_name

  • Pull an image from an image repository (remote) to local:

incus copy remote:image local:custom_image_name

  • List all available images in the official images: remote:

incus image list images:

  • List all images already downloaded to the local: remote:

incus image list local: