diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c7cb100..eb931fe 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Baseimage-docker is available for pulling from [the Docker registry](https://ind ### What are the problems with the stock Ubuntu base image? -Ubuntu is not designed to be run inside docker. Its init system, Upstart, assumes that it's running on either real hardware or virtualized hardware, but not inside a Docker container. But inside a container you don't want a full system anyway, you want a minimal system. But configuring that minimal system for use within a container has many strange corner cases that are hard to get right if you are not intimately familiar with the Unix system model. This can cause a lot of strange problems. +Ubuntu is not designed to be run inside Docker. Its init system, Upstart, assumes that it's running on either real hardware or virtualized hardware, but not inside a Docker container. But inside a container you don't want a full system anyway, you want a minimal system. But configuring that minimal system for use within a container has many strange corner cases that are hard to get right if you are not intimately familiar with the Unix system model. This can cause a lot of strange problems. Baseimage-docker gets everything right. The "Contents" section describes all the things that it modifies. @@ -81,8 +81,6 @@ You can configure the stock `ubuntu` image yourself from your Dockerfile, so why Baseimage-docker is very lightweight: it only consumes 6 MB of memory. -It also works around Docker bug. - ### Wait, I thought Docker is about running a single process in a container?