install: Install a docker image on your local machine

In Bioconductor/BiocDockerManager: Access Bioconductor docker images

Install a docker image on your local machine

Description

Install a docker image on your local machine

Usage

install(repository, tag, quiet = FALSE, all_tags = FALSE)

Arguments

repository	'character(1)', repository name of the docker image.
tag	'character(1)', tag of the docker image.
quiet	'logical(1)', if TRUE suppress verbose output generated from the download.
all_tags	'logical(1)', pull all the tags of the image

Details

The function works similar to the 'docker pull' command. It downloads a docker image from Dockerhub on to the local machine, in a place which the docker engine knows about, building your local registry of docker images.

Value

invisible

Examples

do_it <- BiocDockerManager:::.is_docker_installed()

if (do_it) {
    BiocDockerManager::install(
        repository = "bioconductor/bioconductor_docker",
        tag = "latest"
    )
}

Bioconductor/BiocDockerManager documentation built on May 2, 2023, 7:11 p.m.