/docker-root

DockerRoot, a replacement for boot2docker

Primary LanguageShellGNU General Public License v2.0GPL-2.0

DockerRoot

DockerRoot (formerly RancherOS Lite) is a lightweight Linux distribution made with Buildroot especially to run a Docker daemon as PID 1.

It's designed for a local development with Docker in a virtual machine.

It's inspired by the following projects.

Features

  • Based on Buildroot 2015.11.1 with Linux kernel v4.3.3 and GLIBC.
  • Runs a Docker daemon as PID 1
  • Strip down the Linux kernel modules and drivers
  • Busybox + the following utilities from Buildroot
    • sudo, bash, wget, xz, sntp
    • ssh, scp, sftp
    • acpid, sshd, dhcpcd, xtables-multi
    • e2fsck, mke2fs, resize2fs, tune2fs
  • Default username: docker
  • Default password: docker

Documentation

License

Copyright (c) 2015 A.I. <ailis@paw.zone>

Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2 (GPL-2.0)
http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-2.0

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