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podman import — Import a tarball and save it as a filesystem image. See also: `podman export`, `podman save`. More i

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Problem

How to use the podman import command: Import a tarball and save it as a filesystem image. See also: podman export, podman save. More information: <https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-import.1.html>.

Solution

podman import — Import a tarball and save it as a filesystem image. See also: podman export, podman save. More information: <https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-import.1.html>.

Import a tarball from a local file and create an image:
podman import {{path/to/tarball.tar}} {{image:tag}}


Import a tarball from a URL:
podman import {{https://example.com/image.tar}} {{image:tag}}


Import a tarball and add a commit message:
podman import {{[-m|--message]}} "{{commit_message}}" {{path/to/tarball.tar}} {{image:tag}}


Import a tarball and set a default command (required for running the container):
podman import {{[-c|--change]}} CMD={{/bin/bash}} {{path/to/tarball.tar}} {{image:tag}}

Code Snippets

Import a tarball from a local file and create an image

podman import {{path/to/tarball.tar}} {{image:tag}}

Import a tarball from a URL

podman import {{https://example.com/image.tar}} {{image:tag}}

Import a tarball and add a commit message

podman import {{[-m|--message]}} "{{commit_message}}" {{path/to/tarball.tar}} {{image:tag}}

Import a tarball and set a default command (required for running the container)

podman import {{[-c|--change]}} CMD={{/bin/bash}} {{path/to/tarball.tar}} {{image:tag}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/podman import

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