Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: rootbox
Version: 0.0.12
Summary: Portable reproducible environments for Linux applications
Home-page: https://github.com/joaompinto/rootbox
Author: João Pinto
Author-email: lamego.pinto@gmail.com
License: MIT
Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
License-File: LICENSE

# Rootbox

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An extremely simple and fast container engine for Linux and WSL, written in Python.

- 🌎 Installable/usable by any user, does not require root privileges
- ⚡️ Faster due to the use of in-memory filesystems and minimal set of features
- 🐍 Simple code base written in Python, simple to understand and extend
- 🛠️ Development library for embedding container support in other applications
- 🤝 Python 3.11 compatibility
- 📦 Uses regular remote or local tarball for images, no need for a registry
- 🐧 [LXC Containers Images](https://images.linuxcontainers.org/) support
- 📖 [Documentation](https://rootbox.pages.dev/)
