runc-start(8) System Manager's Manual runc-start(8)

# [NAME](#NAME)

**runc start** - start a previously created container

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**runc start** *container-id*

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The **start** command executes the process defined in *config.json* in a container previously created by [**runc-create**(8)](/man/enterprise-packages/runc-fips/runc-create.8).

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**runc-create**(8)](/man/enterprise-packages/runc-fips/runc-create.8), [**runc**(8)](/man/enterprise-packages/runc-fips/runc.8).

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Document: runc-start(8) from runc-fips 1.5.2-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/opencontainers/runc