podman-static-example.sh

#!/bin/bash

# note: current working directory ($PWD) assumed to be directory containing a static podman installation
# replace all occurrences of /path/to/static/podman with actual value of $PWD

cp storage.conf "$HOME/.config/containers/storage.conf"

PATH="$PWD/usr/local/bin:$PATH" ./usr/local/bin/podman \
    --conmon "$PWD/usr/local/lib/podman/conmon" \
    --runtime runc \
    run \
        --signature-policy policy.json \
        --network=host \
        -it \
        docker.io/library/hello-world

policy.json

{                                                                               
    "default": [                                                                
        {                                                                       
            "type": "insecureAcceptAnything"                                    
        }                                                                       
    ],                                                                          
    "transports":                                                               
        {                                                                       
            "docker-daemon":                                                    
                {                                                               
                    "": [{"type":"insecureAcceptAnything"}]                     
                }                                                               
        }                                                                       
}

storage.conf

[storage]
driver = "overlay"

[storage.options.overlay]
mount_program = "/path/to/static/podman/usr/local/bin/fuse-overlayfs"
ignore_chown_errors = "true"