[ggpsv]

This is no longer true as of Podman 5 and Quadlet?

You can define rootless containers to run under systemd services as unprivileged users. You can use machinectl to login as said user and interact with systemctl.

[phoronixrly]

Can you please link the docs for this?

[ggpsv]

This is a good intro [0], courtesy of Redhat.

This is a good example [1], cited elsewhere in this post.

Documentation for quadlet systemd units [2].

[0]: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/quadlet-podman

[1]: https://mo8it.com/blog/quadlet/

[2]: https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-systemd.uni...

[jcgl]

Quadlet debuted with Podman 4.4 iirc.

[ggpsv]

Oh yes, correct!