install podman on wsl2

Step install podman on wsl2

  1. Check version id (VERSION_ID)
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$ cat /etc/lsb-release
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DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION=”Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS”

=> DISTRIB_RELEASE is VERSION_ID

2. Run add sources list

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$ echo "deb https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/kubic:/libcontainers:/stable/xUbuntu_${VERSION_ID}/ /" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/devel:kubic:libcontainers:stable.list
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3. Run apt-key

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$ curl -L https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/kubic:/libcontainers:/stable/xUbuntu_18.04/Release.key | sudo apt-key add -
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4. Run update and upgrade

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$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y upgrade
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5. Install podman

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$ sudo apt-get -y install podman
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Exanple command

Check version

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$ podman version
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Version: 3.0.1
API Version: 3.0.0
Go Version: go1.15.2
Built: Thu Jan 1 07:00:00 1970
OS/Arch: linux/amd64

View images

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$ podman images list
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View container

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$ podman ps -a or podman container list
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