BoOtStRaP: library # pass: headers are case-insensitive # pass: do not highlight '%' MirrorURL: http://mirror.centos.org/centos-%{OSVERSION}/%{OSVERSION}/os/$basearch/ From: ubuntu:18.04 # pass: leading whitespace allowed %setup touch /file1 touch ${SINGULARITY_ROOTFS}/file2 # pass: leading whitespace optional %files /file1 /file1 /opt %environment export LISTEN_PORT=12345 export LC_ALL=C %runscript echo "Container was created $NOW" echo "Arguments received: $*" exec echo "$@" %startscript nc -lp $LISTEN_PORT %test grep -q NAME=\"Ubuntu\" /etc/os-release if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo "Container base is Ubuntu as expected." else echo "Container base is not Ubuntu." fi %labels Author d@sylabs.io Version v0.0.1 %help This is a demo container used to illustrate a def file that uses all supported sections. %post apt-get update && apt-get install -y netcat NOW=$((date % 1)) # pass: don't highlight '%' echo "export NOW=\"${NOW}\"" >> $SINGULARITY_ENVIRONMENT