bootc switch

Target a new container image reference to boot. More information: https://containers.github.io/bootc/man/bootc-switch.html.

  • Change the base OS to a new container image from a registry:

sudo bootc switch image

  • Change the base OS to a new container image from the local image storage of the root user:

sudo bootc switch --transport containers-storage image

  • Change the base OS to a new container image stored in a tarball:

sudo bootc switch --transport oci-archive path/to/image.tar.gz