1 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/start.go b/cmd/podman/start.go
index 3a606d662..f3639cb23 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/start.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/start.go
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/cmd/podman/cliconfig"
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/cmd/podman/libpodruntime"
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/libpod"
-	cc "github.com/containers/libpod/pkg/spec"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -30,7 +28,9 @@ var (
 			startCommand.GlobalFlags = MainGlobalOpts
 			return startCmd(&startCommand)
 		},
-		Example: "CONTAINER-NAME [CONTAINER-NAME ...]",
+		Example: `podman start --latest
+  podman start 860a4b231279 5421ab43b45
+  podman start --interactive --attach imageID`,
 	}
 )
 
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ func startCmd(c *cliconfig.StartValues) error {
 			}
 
 			// attach to the container and also start it not already running
-			err = startAttachCtr(ctr, os.Stdout, os.Stderr, inputStream, c.DetachKeys, sigProxy, !ctrRunning)
+			// If the container is in a pod, also set to recursively start dependencies
+			err = startAttachCtr(ctr, os.Stdout, os.Stderr, inputStream, c.DetachKeys, sigProxy, !ctrRunning, ctr.PodID() != "")
 			if errors.Cause(err) == libpod.ErrDetach {
 				// User manually detached
 				// Exit cleanly immediately
@@ -124,31 +125,30 @@ func startCmd(c *cliconfig.StartValues) error {
 			}
 
 			if ecode, err := ctr.Wait(); err != nil {
-				logrus.Errorf("unable to get exit code of container %s: %q", ctr.ID(), err)
+				if errors.Cause(err) == libpod.ErrNoSuchCtr {
+					// The container may have been removed
+					// Go looking for an exit file
+					ctrExitCode, err := readExitFile(runtime.GetConfig().TmpDir, ctr.ID())
+					if err != nil {
+						logrus.Errorf("Cannot get exit code: %v", err)
+						exitCode = 127
+					} else {
+						exitCode = ctrExitCode
+					}
+				}
 			} else {
 				exitCode = int(ecode)
 			}
 
-			return ctr.Cleanup(ctx)
+			return nil
 		}
 		if ctrRunning {
 			fmt.Println(ctr.ID())
 			continue
 		}
 		// Handle non-attach start
-		if err := ctr.Start(ctx); err != nil {
-			var createArtifact cc.CreateConfig
-			artifact, artifactErr := ctr.GetArtifact("create-config")
-			if artifactErr == nil {
-				if jsonErr := json.Unmarshal(artifact, &createArtifact); jsonErr != nil {
-					logrus.Errorf("unable to detect if container %s should be deleted", ctr.ID())
-				}
-				if createArtifact.Rm {
-					if rmErr := runtime.RemoveContainer(ctx, ctr, true, false); rmErr != nil {
-						logrus.Errorf("unable to remove container %s after it failed to start", ctr.ID())
-					}
-				}
-			}
+		// If the container is in a pod, also set to recursively start dependencies
+		if err := ctr.Start(ctx, ctr.PodID() != ""); err != nil {
 			if lastError != nil {
 				fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, lastError)
 			}