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https://github.com/Vanilla-OS/Prometheus

Prometheus is a simple and accessible library for pulling and mounting container images. It is designed to be used as a dependency in ABRoot and Albius.
https://github.com/Vanilla-OS/Prometheus

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Prometheus is a simple and accessible library for pulling and mounting container images. It is designed to be used as a dependency in ABRoot and Albius.

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Prometheus is a simple and accessible library for pulling and mounting container
images. It is designed to be used as a dependency in [ABRoot](https://github.com/vanilla-os/abroot)
and [Albius](https://github.com/vanilla-os/albius).

## Build dependencies

- `libbtrfs-dev`
- `libdevmapper-dev`
- `libgpgme-dev`

## Usage

You can see examples of how to use Prometheus in the [examples](examples)
directory.

A reference documentation is available on [pkg.go.dev](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/vanilla-os/prometheus).

## License

This project is based on some of the [containers](https://github.com/containers)
libraries, which are licensed under the [Apache License 2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).

Prometheus is distributed under the [GPLv3](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html)
license.

## Run tests

```bash
go test -v ./tests/...
```

## Why the name Prometheus?

Prometheus was the Titan of Greek mythology who stole fire from the gods to
give it to humans, symbolizing the transmission of knowledge and technology.
The Prometheus package provides a simple and accessible solution for pulling
and mounting container images, making it easier to interact with OCI images
in other projects.