Merge pull request wsargent#41 from FredrikWendt/patch-1

Added how to poke around in a running container
jasonADP · May 13, 2015 · 9e473f6 · 9e473f6
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 If you want to poke around in an image, `docker run -t -i <myimage> <myshell>` to open a tty.
 
+If you want to poke around in a running container, `docker exec -t -i <mycontainer> <myshell>` to open a tty.
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 If you want to map a directory on the host to a docker container, `docker run -v $HOSTDIR:$DOCKERDIR`.  Also see [Volumes](https://github.com/wsargent/docker-cheat-sheet/#volumes).
 
 If you want to integrate a container with a [host process manager](https://docs.docker.com/articles/host_integration/), start the daemon with `-r=false` then use `docker start -a`.