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Sign inContainer image with only busybox and libc (available in both musl and glibc variants). Suitable for running any binaries that only have a dependency on glibc/musl.
The image is available on cgr.dev
:
On July 15, 2024 the busybox:latest
image will move from a Alpine base to a Wolfi base,
in-line with all other images in our registry. We do not expect this to cause breakages, but
encourage all users to test and verify the new version.
You can test today by migrating to the cgr.dev/chainguard/busybox:latest-glibc
image. From July 15, the :latest
and :latest-glibc
will point to the same image.
Full details are in this blog post.
Chainguard offers two different variations of the busybox
Image. Both contain the BusyBox software but are built against different variants of libc
:
latest
, meant for variants based on musl
latest-glibc
, meant for variants based on glibc
You can ensure that either of these Images are working correctly by testing that they can run commands and return output. The following commands will both return hello world!
in your terminal:
musl
:
glibc
:
Also, note that you can open an interactive shell on either version of the Image with command like the following:
Chainguard Images contain software packages that are direct or transitive dependencies. The following licenses were found in the "latest" version of this image:
GPL-2.0-only
GPL-2.0-or-later
LGPL-2.1-or-later
MIT
MPL-2.0
For a complete list of licenses, please refer to this Image's SBOM.
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