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boronine committed Oct 27, 2021
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- VNC geometry: `1280x720` (default)
- Try `800x480` for a minimal desktop
- Graphical environments: `icewm` or `xfce4`
- Root directory: `/var/lib/machines/VNNAME`
- Root directory: `/var/lib/machines/VMNAME`

## What is it for?

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practical purposes, these containers are lightweight, portable VMs.

Instead of a disk image, these containers boot into a directory on your host:
`/var/lib/machines/VNNAME`. That's why systemd-nspawn is known as "chroot on steroids".
`/var/lib/machines/VMNAME`. That's why systemd-nspawn is known as "chroot on steroids".

Like Docker, you can use these containers to run ad-hoc commands but what makes this most
interesting is when you run systemd inside the container to bring up an isolated Linux
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