---
name: "runc-events"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "runc"
version: "1.5.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/runc-events"
---

# runc-events(8)

display container events and statistics.

## NAME

**runc-events** - display container events and statistics.

## SYNOPSIS

**runc events** \[*option* ...\] *container-id*

## DESCRIPTION

The **events** command displays information about the container. By default, it works continuously, displaying stats every 5 seconds, and container events as they occur.

## OPTIONS

- **--interval** *time*

  Set the stats collection interval. Default is **5s**.

- **--stats**

  Show the container's stats once then exit.

## SEE ALSO

[**runc**(8)](/runc/8.md).