From f9939aba030b7f50dddf6271270db20f2897dd5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Podgorsek Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:25:27 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Issue #443 - Add notes to documentation explaining what architectures are supported --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6c30429..b981488 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -280,6 +280,22 @@ It is anyway mandatory to extend the container image to install the specific dat * [Oracle](https://www.oracle.com/uk/database/technologies/appdev/python.html): `pip install py2oracle` * [PostgreSQL](http://pybrary.net/pg8000/index.html): `pip install pg8000` +### Supported devices and architectures + +As mentioned on the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/ppodgorsek/robot-framework), the project has been built and uploaded as a linux/amd64 image. This means ARM devices won't be able to run the image with the default configuration. + +Podman and Docker provide a `--platform` option which emulates a given application architecture, such as: + + docker run \ + --platform linux/amd64 \ + -v :/opt/robotframework/reports:Z \ + -v :/opt/robotframework/tests:Z \ + ppodgorsek/robot-framework: + +Please note: such emulation might not work, depending on your device and operating system. + +If this does not solve your platform-related issues, you will have to rebuild the image for your device/platform. + ## Please contribute! Have you found an issue? Do you have an idea for an improvement? Feel free to contribute by submitting it [on the GitHub project](https://github.com/ppodgorsek/docker-robot-framework/issues).