commands.sh

podman load

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Load an image from an oci-archive or a docker-archive created using `podman save`. See also: `podman save`, `podman import`.

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Options (2)

-i, --inputboolean

Load an image from a tar file

Example: podman load {{[-i|--input]}} {{path/to/file.tar}}
-q, --quietboolean

Load an image and display quiet output (only show the image ID)

Example: podman load {{[-q|--quiet]}} {{[-i|--input]}} {{path/to/file.tar}}

Examples (4)

Load an image from a tar file

podman load [-i|--input] path/to/file.tar

Load an image from a compressed tar file

podman load [-i|--input] path/to/file.tar[.gz|.bz2|.xz|.zst]

Load an image and display quiet output (only show the image ID)

podman load [-q|--quiet] [-i|--input] path/to/file.tar

Load an image from `stdin`

podman < path/to/file.tar load
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