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Created December 8, 2016 13:58
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Docker — get container ID from within Docker container
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docker_cid.sh
bash-4.3# cat /proc/1/cpuset
/docker/13f8c221656e202db979d1e607c9c902282d8719ab70715978dd04ee6069d61e
bash-4.3# DOCKER_CID=$(cat /proc/1/cpuset | cut -c9-)
bash-4.3# echo $DOCKER_CID
13f8c221656e202db979d1e607c9c902282d8719ab70715978dd04ee6069d61e
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nmarley commented Dec 8, 2016

Or:

cut -c9- < /proc/1/cpuset

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radekl commented Jan 11, 2018

After most recent update of docker (on MacOS) it may be better to use:

awk -F/ '{ print $NF }' /proc/1/cpuset

$ cat /proc/1/cpuset
/docker-ce/docker/dfffffff5ac7468ef6117c44274bde16185fd9330f96561b1fffffffb16e05f8

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soloecho commented May 8, 2018

Thanks, it helps a lot.

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