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apptainer test

Run the testscript defined in an Apptainer container image. The testscript is defined in the %test section of the container's definition file. More information: https://apptainer.org/docs/user/main/cli/apptainer_test.html.

  • Run the testscript of a container:

apptainer test {{path/to/image.sif}}

  • Run the testscript with a bind mount from host to container:

apptainer test {{[-B|--bind]}} {{path/to/source}}:{{path/to/destination}} {{path/to/image.sif}}

  • Run the testscript in fully isolated mode (contained filesystem, PID, IPC, and clean environment):

apptainer test {{[-C|--containall]}} {{path/to/image.sif}}

  • Run the testscript with a writable temporary filesystem overlay:

apptainer test --writable-tmpfs {{path/to/image.sif}}

  • Run the testscript for a specific app within a container:

apptainer test --app {{app_name}} {{path/to/image.sif}}

  • Display help:

apptainer test {{[-h|--help]}}