oven-sh/bun · error

Failed to run container: ${inspect(result)}

Error message

Failed to run container: ${inspect(result)}

What it means

Error "Failed to run container: ${inspect(result)}" thrown in oven-sh/bun.

Source

Thrown at scripts/docker.mjs:198

    const args = Object.entries(containerOptions)
      .filter(([_, value]) => typeof value !== "undefined")
      .map(([key, value]) => (typeof value === "boolean" ? `--${key}` : `--${key}=${value}`));
    if (detach) {
      args.push("--detach");
    } else {
      args.push("--tty", "--interactive");
    }

    const stdio = detach ? "pipe" : "inherit";
    const result = await this.spawn($`run ${args} ${url} ${command}`, { stdio });
    if (!detach) {
      return;
    }

    const containerId = result.trim();
    const container = await this.inspectContainer(containerId);
    if (!container) {
      throw new Error(`Failed to run container: ${inspect(result)}`);
    }
    return container;
  },

  /**
   * @param {Platform} platform
   * @returns {Promise<DockerImage>}
   */
  async getBaseImage(platform) {
    const { os, distro, release } = platform;
    const dockerPlatform = this.getPlatform(platform);

    let url;
    if (os === "linux") {
      if (distro === "debian" || distro === "ubuntu" || distro === "alpine") {
        url = `docker.io/library/${distro}:${release}`;
      } else if (distro === "amazonlinux") {
        url = `public.ecr.aws/amazonlinux/amazonlinux:${release}`;

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at scripts/docker.mjs:198 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of oven-sh/bun@8c5296ac45 (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/0ef0685ab9cb9d8a. Report an issue: GitHub.