marcstraube/archlinux repository overview

⁠marcstraube/archlinux

Arch Linux base image with systemd and Python for container testing.

⁠Features

• Systemd configured for container use
• Python 3 pre-installed
• Locale set to en_US.UTF-8
• Unnecessary systemd units removed
• Includes sudo, iproute2, procps-ng, curl, ca-certificates, which

⁠Tags

• latest — built from the latest archlinux:latest base
• YYYY-MM-DD — date-stamped builds for reproducibility

Images are rebuilt weekly (Monday 04:00 UTC) and on every push to main. Date tags older than 28 days are automatically removed, as Arch Linux is a rolling release and outdated images are unreliable.

⁠Usage

docker run -d \
  --name archlinux \
  --privileged \
  --cgroupns=host \
  -v /sys/fs/cgroup:/sys/fs/cgroup:rw \
  marcstraube/archlinux:latest

⁠Source

GitHub⁠

⁠License

MIT