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NAME¶
incant - an Incus frontend for declarative development environments
SYNOPSIS¶
incant [OPTIONS] [COMMAND]
DESCRIPTION¶
incant is a command-line tool that provides a declarative way to manage Incus development environments. It uses a YAML configuration file to define instances, their properties, and provisioning steps.
OPTIONS¶
- -v, –verbose
- Enable verbose mode.
- -f, –config PATH
- Path to the configuration file.
COMMANDS¶
- init
- Create an example configuration file in the current directory.
- up [NAME]
- Start and provision an instance or all instances if no name is provided.
- provision [NAME]
- Provision an instance or all instances if no name is provided.
- shell [NAME]
- Open a shell into an instance. If no name is given and there is only one instance, use it.
- destroy [NAME]
- Destroy an instance or all instances if no name is provided.
- dump
- Show the generated configuration file.
- list
- List all instances defined in the configuration.
FILES¶
- incant.yaml
- Default configuration file.
SEE ALSO¶
/usr/share/doc/incant/README.md.gz
AUTHORS¶
August 2025.