Small container of Rclone based on Alpine Linux

(c) 2018-2025 [Connectical] Óscar García Amor

Redistribution, modifications and pull requests are welcomed under the terms of GPLv3 license.

Rclone is a command line program to sync files and directories to and from several cloud services.

This container packages Rclone under Alpine Linux a lightweight Linux distribution.

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Run

To run this container, simply exec.

alias docker="podman" # If you are using podman
docker run -t -i --rm \
  -v /my/data/directory:/data \
  registry.gitlab.com/connectical/container/rclone

This runs a sh shell and mounts your data directory /my/data/directory in /data. Now you can run rclone help to see the options.

If you want run Rclone directly without enter in a shell you can pass rclone command as in the following sample.

alias docker="podman" # If you are using podman
docker run -t -i --rm \
  -v /my/data/directory:/data \
  registry.gitlab.com/connectical/container/rclone \
  /usr/bin/rclone help