start.go

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package main

import (
	"fmt"

	vc "github.com/containers/virtcontainers"
	"github.com/urfave/cli"
)

var startCommand = cli.Command{
	Name:  "start",
	Usage: "executes the user defined process in a created container",
	ArgsUsage: `<container-id> [container-id...]

   <container-id> is your name for the instance of the container that you
   are starting. The name you provide for the container instance must be
   unique bon your host.`,
	Description: `The start command executes the user defined process in a created container .`,
	Action: func(context *cli.Context) error {
		args := context.Args()
		if args.Present() == false {
			return fmt.Errorf("Missing container ID, should at least provide one")
		}

		for _, cID := range []string(args) {
			if _, err := start(cID); err != nil {
				return err
			}
		}

		return nil
	},
}

func start(containerID string) (*vc.Pod, error) {
	// Checks the MUST and MUST NOT from OCI runtime specification
	fullID, err := expandContainerID(containerID)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	containerID = fullID

	pod, err := vc.StartPod(containerID)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	return pod, nil
}