Captain

Easily start and stop docker compose projects with captain, arrrrr.

Installation

Binaries can be manually downloaded from GitHub releases: https://github.com/jenssegers/captain/releases

OSX

curl -L https://github.com/jenssegers/captain/releases/download/0.3.3/captain-osx > /usr/local/bin/captain && chmod +x /usr/local/bin/captain

Linux

curl -L https://github.com/jenssegers/captain/releases/download/0.3.3/captain-linux > /usr/local/bin/captain && chmod +x /usr/local/bin/captain

Windows (untested)

Download captain.exe via https://github.com/jenssegers/captain/releases/download/0.3.3/captain.exe

Usage

Captain searches for docker-compose projects in your $HOME folder and allows you to start and stop those projects by matching the project's directory name.

Commands

NAME:
   captain - Start and stop docker compose projects

USAGE:
   captain [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

VERSION:
   0.7.0

COMMANDS:
     start, up, sail   Start a docker compose project or container(s)
     stop, down, dock  Stop a docker compose project or container(s)
     restart           Restart a docker compose project or container(s)
     build             Build a docker compose project or container(s)
     logs              View container output from a docker compose project or container(s)
     abandon           Stop all running docker containers
     pull              Pull a docker compose project
     exec              Execute a command in a service in a docker compose project
     list, ls          List available docker compose projects
     run               Executing command as a new service container
     help, h           Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --help, -h     show help
   --version, -v  print the version

Tweak the running

You can tweak some behaviour through some environmental variables:

• CAPTAIN_ROOT: the starting directory from where the docker-compose are searched (default: home dir of the user)
• CAPTAIN_DEPTH: the number of subdirectory where to search the docker-compose.yml files (default: 5)