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Container-shell

container-shell – containers as chroot on steroids

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2025-06-16Latest mention

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@jbverschoor
I use https://github.com/jrz/container-shell https://github.com/jrz/container-shell to start a fresh debian+tools image under the current directory, yet still allows me to easily open multiple terminals to the same instance.
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@jbverschoor
I use my own docker-powered chroot container thingy https://github.com/jrz/container-shell https://github.com/jrz/container-shell
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@jbverschoor
Please try out my Docker shell container - https://github.com/jrz/container-shell https://github.com/jrz/container-shell which works great with orbstack
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I use https://github.com/jrz/container-shell https://github.com/jrz/container-shell so my projects are contained, and I'm a little bit protected against supply chain attacks
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