You can install the Podman Quadlet Extension from the extension page and use ghcr.io/axel7083/pd-extension-quadlet:latest
. See the instruction on How to install an extension
- Podman version 5 and above
This extension will allow you to list, generate, enable and delete podman quadlet in a given Podman Machine.
This extension integrate the Podlet tool, allowing you to generate Quadlet file from an existing resource such as a Container or an Image.
You can generate Quadlet from the Podman Desktop containers page, as visible bellow
Once generated, the podlet output can be edited before being loaded into the Podman Machine
Podlet has a support for create quadlet from an existing compose specification
Podman Desktop group containers in the same compose project. This allows us to determine which spec has been used by looking at the
com.docker.compose.project.config_files
containers label
Two type of Quadlet can be generated from a compose specification, Container
, Kube
or Pod