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Docker data container and how to move data from the host into the running container.
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README.txt
To copy files from host into the container's data directory (depending on your environment you may need to prefix with sudo):
cp tnc_file.txt /var/lib/docker/aufs/mnt/$(docker inspect -f '{{.Id}}' tnc_data_container)/data
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Dockerfile
# To build: docker build --force-rm=true -t costco/data:0.0.1 .
# To run: docker run -d --name tnc_data_container -t costco/data:0.0.1
FROM busybox:latest
MAINTAINER Jeffrey Gilbert <[email protected]>
RUN mkdir /data
VOLUME /data
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