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authorValentin Rothberg <rothberg@redhat.com>2020-05-12 09:48:00 +0200
committerValentin Rothberg <rothberg@redhat.com>2020-05-12 10:20:48 +0200
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auto-update: support authfiles
Support using custom authfiles for auto updates by adding a new `--authfile` flag and passing it down into the backend. Also do some minor fixes in the help text and the man page. Fixes: #6159 Signed-off-by: Valentin Rothberg <rothberg@redhat.com>
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@@ -21,11 +21,21 @@ Note that `podman auto-update` relies on systemd and requires a fully-qualified
This enforcement is necessary to know which image to actually check and pull.
If an image ID was used, Podman would not know which image to check/pull anymore.
+## OPTIONS
+
+**--authfile**=*path*
+
+Path of the authentication file. Default is ${XDG\_RUNTIME\_DIR}/containers/auth.json, which is set using `podman login`.
+If the authorization state is not found there, $HOME/.docker/config.json is checked, which is set using `docker login`. (Not available for remote commands)
+
+Note: You can also override the default path of the authentication file by setting the REGISTRY\_AUTH\_FILE
+environment variable. `export REGISTRY_AUTH_FILE=path`
+
## EXAMPLES
```
# Start a container
-$ podman run -d busybox:latest top
+$ podman run --label "io.containers.autoupdate=image" -d busybox:latest top
bc219740a210455fa27deacc96d50a9e20516492f1417507c13ce1533dbdcd9d
# Generate a systemd unit for this container