Run container rootless

Start a detached nginx container without root privileges

podman run -d --name web -p 8080:80 nginx:alpine

More podman commands

Build image

podman build -t myapp:latest -f Containerfile .

Build from a Containerfile (Dockerfile-compatible)
Generate systemd unit

podman generate systemd --new --name web > ~/.config/systemd/user/web.service

Create a systemd unit to manage the container lifecycle
Play Kubernetes YAML

podman play kube deployment.yaml

Run a pod from a Kubernetes manifest (local testing)
Export pod as Kubernetes YAML

podman generate kube mypod > pod.yaml

Generate a Kubernetes-compatible manifest from a running pod
Create and use a pod

podman pod create --name mypod -p 8080:80 && podman run -d --pod mypod nginx:alpine

Group containers into a pod sharing network namespace