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| author | Balint Reczey <balint.reczey@canonical.com> | 2019-03-06 18:46:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2019-03-13 18:42:27 +0100 |
| commit | 6c8a2c679313f8283514923daf65f5e9d050d94c (patch) | |
| tree | 5999e814ee4eaa5a08bdeff93dcd031cf613981d /man/systemd-detect-virt.xml | |
| parent | ef9fafbd9143a1d6278f65ce857735ad08c79f66 (diff) | |
| download | systemd-6c8a2c679313f8283514923daf65f5e9d050d94c.tar.gz | |
virt: detect WSL environment as a container (id: wsl)
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-detect-virt.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-detect-virt.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-detect-virt.xml b/man/systemd-detect-virt.xml index 5c5510eaf2..1f5270dbb2 100644 --- a/man/systemd-detect-virt.xml +++ b/man/systemd-detect-virt.xml @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ </row> <row> - <entry valign="top" morerows="5">Container</entry> + <entry valign="top" morerows="6">Container</entry> <entry><varname>openvz</varname></entry> <entry>OpenVZ/Virtuozzo</entry> </row> @@ -160,6 +160,11 @@ <entry><varname>rkt</varname></entry> <entry>rkt app container runtime</entry> </row> + + <row> + <entry><varname>wsl</varname></entry> + <entry><ulink url="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about">Windows Subsystem for Linux</ulink></entry> + </row> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> @@ -169,6 +174,12 @@ machine and container virtualization are used in conjunction, only the latter will be identified (unless <option>--vm</option> is passed).</para> + <para> Windows Subsystem for Linux is not a Linux container, + but an environment for running Linux userspace applications on + top of the Windows kernel using a Linux-compatible interface. + WSL is categorized as a container for practical purposes. + Multiple WSL environments share the same kernel and services + should generally behave like when being run in a container.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> |