[Podman] Re: Overlay mount an arbitrary host directory

On 8/19/19 1:25 PM, Stefan Schulze Frielinghaus wrote: > Hi all, > > Is it possible to mount an arbitrary host directory as an overlay via > podman? > > Consider the following example: I would like to mount directory /foo of > an host system as /bar in an container. All changes to the directory > should be destroyed once the container is destroyed. I thought that an > overlay filesystem would be the method of choice here. In the man pages > of podman I only found options for bind and tmpfs mounts. Is there any > way to also perform an overlay mount? > > Cheers, > Stefan > _______________________________________________ > Podman mailing list -- podman(a)lists.podman.io > To unsubscribe send an email to podman-leave(a)lists.podman.io We have this in Buildah and I had started working on the feature for podman. https://github.com/containers/libpod/pull/3457 I have not had time to get back to it, but hope to soon.  If you had time and wanted to work on it, that would be great.