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docker container cp — Copy files or directories between host and container filesystems. More information: <https://docs.do
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docker container cp command: Copy files or directories between host and container filesystems. More information: <https://docs.docker.com/reference/cli/docker/container/cp/>.Solution
docker container cp — Copy files or directories between host and container filesystems. More information: <https://docs.docker.com/reference/cli/docker/container/cp/>.Copy a file or directory from the host to a container:
docker {{[cp|container cp]}} {{path/to/file_or_directory_on_host}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}}Copy a file or directory from a container to the host:
docker {{[cp|container cp]}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}} {{path/to/file_or_directory_on_host}}Copy a file or directory from the host to a container, following symlinks (copies the symlinked files directly, not the symlinks themselves):
docker {{[cp|container cp]}} {{[-L|--follow-link]}} {{path/to/symlink_on_host}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}}Code Snippets
Copy a file or directory from the host to a container
docker {{[cp|container cp]}} {{path/to/file_or_directory_on_host}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}}Copy a file or directory from a container to the host
docker {{[cp|container cp]}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}} {{path/to/file_or_directory_on_host}}Copy a file or directory from the host to a container, following symlinks (copies the symlinked files directly, not the symlinks themselves)
docker {{[cp|container cp]}} {{[-L|--follow-link]}} {{path/to/symlink_on_host}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}}Context
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