Skip to content

Commit f87ca4b

Browse files
committed
Add item to FAQ regarding rootless mode
Closes #1483
1 parent 4992a43 commit f87ca4b

File tree

1 file changed

+7
-0
lines changed

1 file changed

+7
-0
lines changed

docs/source/faq.md

Lines changed: 7 additions & 0 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@
55
A collection of frequently asked questions with answers. If you have a question
66
and have found an answer, send a PR to add it here!
77

8+
## Is rootless container runtime supported?
9+
10+
To to mitigate potential vulnerabilities in the daemon and the container runtime, security experts recommend run Docker in [rootless mode](https://docs.docker.com/engine/security/rootless/). Rootless mode is supported by `repo2docker` but it has some limitations:
11+
12+
- `repo2docker` does not allow the primary user in the image to be `root`.
13+
- the `--editable` feature will not work because of permission issues.
14+
815
## Why is my repository failing to build with `ResolvePackageNotFound` ?
916

1017
If you used `conda env export` to generate your `environment.yml` it will generate a list of packages and versions of packages that is pinned to platform specific versions.

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)