SHocker

SHocker is a basic container runtime written in Bash shell. It provides simple commands to create, run, list, delete, and prune containers based on Docker images. This project is intended as a learning tool and is not recommended for production use.

Features

• Create a container from a Docker image
• Run commands inside a container
• List all containers or images
• Delete specific containers or images
• Prune all containers and images with confirmation

Requirements

• Bash shell
• curl to pull from the Docker Hub
• jq for parsing JSON results from curl
• tar for extracting image layers
• sudo for certain operations

Installation

Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory:

git clone https://github.com/beehivesystems/shocker.git
cd shocker
chmod +x shocker

Usage

Pull an Image

To pull an image from the Docker Hub:

./shocker pull <image:tag>

Create a Container

To create a new container from a Docker image:

./shocker create <image:tag>

Run a Command in a Container

To run a command inside an existing container:

./shocker run <container_id> <cmd>

Example:

./shocker run 1234567890 /bin/sh -c "echo Hello from SHocker."

List All Containers

To list all containers:

./shocker container ls

Delete a Container

To delete a specific container:

./shocker container rm <container_id>

Delete an Image

To delete a specific image:

./shocker image rm <image:tag>

Prune All Containers and Images

To remove everything:

./shocker prune

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork this repository and submit a pull request.

Disclaimer

SHocker is a simple, educational tool and should not be used in production environments. It is designed to demonstrate basic container operations and is not secure or optimized for performance or stability.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT license.