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s3cmd — Upload, retrieve, and manage data in S3 compatible object storage. More information: <https://s3tool

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

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Problem

How to use the s3cmd command: Upload, retrieve, and manage data in S3 compatible object storage. More information: <https://s3tools.org/s3cmd>.

Solution

s3cmd — Upload, retrieve, and manage data in S3 compatible object storage. More information: <https://s3tools.org/s3cmd>.

Invoke configuration/reconfiguration tool:

s3cmd --configure

List Buckets/Folders/Objects:

s3cmd ls s3://{{bucket|path/to/file}}

Create Bucket/Folder:

s3cmd mb s3://{{bucket}}

Download a specific file from a bucket:

s3cmd get s3://{{bucket_name}}/{{path/to/file}} {{path/to/local_file}}

Upload a file to a bucket:

s3cmd put {{local_file}} s3://{{bucket}}/{{file}}

Move an object to a specific bucket location:

s3cmd mv s3://{{src_bucket}}/{{src_object}} s3://{{dst_bucket}}/{{dst_object}}

Delete a specific object:

s3cmd rm s3://{{bucket}}/{{object}}

Code Snippets

Invoke configuration/reconfiguration tool

s3cmd --configure

List Buckets/Folders/Objects

s3cmd ls s3://{{bucket|path/to/file}}

Create Bucket/Folder

s3cmd mb s3://{{bucket}}

Download a specific file from a bucket

s3cmd get s3://{{bucket_name}}/{{path/to/file}} {{path/to/local_file}}

Upload a file to a bucket

s3cmd put {{local_file}} s3://{{bucket}}/{{file}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/s3cmd

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