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exec: update to indicate not supported by containers #943

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions pipeline/inputs/exec.md
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The **exec** input plugin, allows to execute external program and collects event logs.

## Container support

This plugin will not function in the distroless production images (AMD64 currently) as it needs a functional `/bin/sh` which is not present.
It will function in the 1.8.12 and later `-debug` images though as well as the ARM production images as these include a full shell.
The debug images use the same binaries so even though they have a shell, there is no support for this plugin as it is compiled out.

## Configuration Parameters

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Name stdout
Match *
```