1podman-load(1)              General Commands Manual             podman-load(1)
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NAME

6       podman-load - Load an image from a container image archive into
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SYNOPSIS

11       podman load [name[:tag]]
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DESCRIPTION

15       podman load loads an image from either an oci-archive or docker-archive
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18       also specify a name for the image if the archive does not contain a
19       named reference, of if you want an additonal name for the local image.
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22       The quiet option suppresses the progress output when set.  Note: : is a
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OPTIONS

36       --input, -i
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EXAMPLES

58              $ podman load --quiet -i fedora.tar
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66              $ podman load < fedora.tar
67              Getting image source signatures
68              Copying blob sha256:5bef08742407efd622d243692b79ba0055383bbce12900324f75e56f589aedb0
69               0 B / 4.03 MB [---------------------------------------------------------------]
70              Copying config sha256:7328f6f8b41890597575cbaadc884e7386ae0acc53b747401ebce5cf0d624560
71               0 B / 1.48 KB [---------------------------------------------------------------]
72              Writing manifest to image destination
73              Storing signatures
74              Loaded image:  registry.fedoraproject.org/fedora:latest
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78              $ cat fedora.tar | podman load
79              Getting image source signatures
80              Copying blob sha256:5bef08742407efd622d243692b79ba0055383bbce12900324f75e56f589aedb0
81               0 B / 4.03 MB [---------------------------------------------------------------]
82              Copying config sha256:7328f6f8b41890597575cbaadc884e7386ae0acc53b747401ebce5cf0d624560
83               0 B / 1.48 KB [---------------------------------------------------------------]
84              Writing manifest to image destination
85              Storing signatures
86              Loaded image:  registry.fedoraproject.org/fedora:latest
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SEE ALSO

91       podman(1), podman-save(1), podman-tag(1)
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HISTORY

95       July 2017, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani ⟨umohnani@redhat.com⟩
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