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LXCFS(1) 7.0.0"" LXCFS(1)

NAME

lxcfs - "System virtualization filesystem for containers"

SYNOPSIS

lxcfs <directory>

DESCRIPTION

lxcfs is a FUSE-based proc, sys virtualizing filesystem

Options :

Run lxcfs with debugging enabled
Run lxcfs in the foreground
Print help

-l, --enable-loadavg Enable loadavg virtualization

Options to pass directly through fuse
Path to use for storing lxcfs pid Default pidfile is /run/lxcfs.pid
Disable swap virtualization
Print lxcfs version
Enable CPU virtualization via CPU shares
Use pidfd for process tracking
Path to use as the runtime directory. Default is /run
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