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+.. Open Infrastructure: compute-tools
+
+.. Copyright (C) 2014-2021 Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>
+..
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0+
+..
+.. This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+.. it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+.. the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+.. (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+.. along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+================
+container-create
+================
+
+------------------
+Create a container
+------------------
+
+:manual section: 1
+:manual group: Open Infrastructure
+
+Synopsis
+========
+
+| **container create** ['OPTIONS']
+| **cnt cr** ['OPTIONS']
+
+Description
+===========
+
+The **container create** command creates a container based on a script.
+
+Scripts
+-------
+
+The following container scripts are available:
+
+curl:
+ Basic script to create Debian based container, see container-create-curl(1).
+
+debootstrap:
+ Basic script to create Debian based container, see
+ container-create-debootstrap(1).
+
+debconf:
+ Advanced script to automatically create Debian based container, see
+ container-create-debconf(1).
+
+default:
+ Symlink (if existing) to a container script which is used if no script was
+ specified. On Debian based system this can be managed through
+ update-alternatives(1), i.e. 'sudo update-alternatives --config
+ container_script'.
+
+Options
+=======
+
+The following **container create** options are available:
+
+-n, --name='NAME':
+ Specify container name.
+
+-c, --capability='CAPABILITY':
+ Specify capabilities to grant, see capabilities(7).
+
+-d, --drop-capability='DROP_CAPABILITY':
+ Specify capabilities to drop, see capabilities(7).
+
+-s, --script='SCRIPT':
+ Specify container creation script, defaults to debootstrap.
+
+-v, --verbose:
+ Explain what is being done.
+
+-b, --bind='DIRECTORY:DIRECTORY[:OPTIONS][;DIRECTORY:DIRECTORY[:OPTIONS]]':
+ Specify container read-write bind mounts, see systemd-nspawn(1) --bind option.
+
+--bind-ro='DIRECTORY:DIRECTORY[:OPTIONS][;DIRECTORY:DIRECTORY[:OPTIONS]]':
+ Specify container read-only bind mounts, see systemd-nspawn(1) --bind-ro
+ option.
+
+--cnt-overlay='DIRECTORY_LOWER:DIRECTORY_UPPER:DIRECTORY_WORK:DIRECTORY_MERGED[;DIRECTORY_UPPER:DIRECTORY_LOWER:DIRECTORY_WORK:DIRECTORY_MERGED]':
+ Specify container overlay mounts, see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt.
+
+--cnt.overlay-options='OPTION1,OPTION2[;OPTION3,OPTION4]':
+ Specify container overlay mount options, see
+ Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt.
+
+--cnt.start='OPTION1[,OPTION2,...]':
+ Specify container start options, see container-start(1).
+
+Examples
+========
+
+Create example.net container using curl script:
+
+ sudo container create -n example.net -s curl
+
+Create example.net container using debootstrap script:
+
+ sudo container create -n example.net -s debootstrap
+
+Create example.net container using debconf script:
+
+ sudo container create -n example.net -s debconf
+
+Create example.net container with the default create script and start it:
+
+ sudo container create,start -n example.net
+
+See also
+========
+
+| compute-tools(7),
+| container(1).
+
+Homepage
+========
+
+More information about compute-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be
+found on the homepage at https://open-infrastructure.net.
+
+Contact
+=======
+
+Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else are
+welcome on the Open Infrastructure Software Mailing List
+<software@lists.open-infrastructure.net>.
+
+Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System
+(https://bugs.debian.org).
+
+Authors
+=======
+
+compute-tools were written by Daniel Baumann
+<daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net> and others.