JackLiar

# /bin/bash
# modified from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38576337/how-to-execute-a-bash-command-only-if-a-docker-container-with-a-given-name-does

image_name="somebody/some_image"
container_name="name_of_container"


if [ ! "$(docker ps -q -f name=$container_name)" ]; then
    if [ "$(docker ps -aq -f status=exited -f name=$container_name)" ]; then
        # if container is exited, restart it, and run in interaction mode