podman-export - Export a container's filesystem contents as a tar archive
podman export [options] container
podman container export [options] container
podman export exports the filesystem of a container
and saves it as a tarball on the local machine. podman
export writes to STDOUT by default and can be redirected to a
file using the --output
flag. The image of the container
exported by podman export can be imported by
podman import. To export image(s) with parent layers,
use podman save. Note: :
is a restricted
character and cannot be part of the file name.
podman [GLOBAL OPTIONS]
podman export [GLOBAL OPTIONS]
podman export OPTIONS CONTAINER
Print usage statement
Write to a file, default is STDOUT
Export container into specified tar ball:
$ podman export -o redis-container.tar 883504668ec465463bc0fe7e63d53154ac3b696ea8d7b233748918664ea90e57
Export container to stdout:
$ podman export 883504668ec465463bc0fe7e63d53154ac3b696ea8d7b233748918664ea90e57 > redis-container.tar
August 2017, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani umohnani@redhat.com