diff --git a/man/docker-pull.1.md b/man/docker-pull.1.md index 5a2cd83ecf..c4359fbdad 100644 --- a/man/docker-pull.1.md +++ b/man/docker-pull.1.md @@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ NAME[:TAG] | [REGISTRY_HOST[:REGISTRY_PORT]/]NAME[:TAG] This command pulls down an image or a repository from a registry. If there is more than one image for a repository (e.g., fedora) then all -images for that repository name are pulled down including any tags. - +images for that repository name can be pulled down including any tags +(see the option **-a** or **--all-tags**). + If you do not specify a `REGISTRY_HOST`, the command uses Docker's public registry located at `registry-1.docker.io` by default. @@ -28,11 +29,11 @@ registry located at `registry-1.docker.io` by default. # EXAMPLE -# Pull a repository with multiple images -# Note that if the image is previously downloaded then the status would be -# 'Status: Image is up to date for fedora' +## Pull a repository with multiple images with the -a|--all-tags option set to true. +Note that if the image is previously downloaded then the status would be +`Status: Image is up to date for fedora`. - $ docker pull fedora + $ docker pull --all-tags fedora Pulling repository fedora ad57ef8d78d7: Download complete 105182bb5e8b: Download complete @@ -48,9 +49,24 @@ registry located at `registry-1.docker.io` by default. fedora heisenbug 105182bb5e8b 5 days ago 372.7 MB fedora latest 105182bb5e8b 5 days ago 372.7 MB -# Pull an image, manually specifying path to Docker's public registry and tag -# Note that if the image is previously downloaded then the status would be -# 'Status: Image is up to date for registry.hub.docker.com/fedora:20' +## Pull a repository with the -a|--all-tags option set to false (this is the default). + + $ docker pull debian + Using default tag: latest + latest: Pulling from library/debian + 2c49f83e0b13: Pull complete + 4a5e6db8c069: Pull complete + + Status: Downloaded newer image for debian:latest + + $ docker images + REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED VIRTUAL SIZE + debian latest 4a5e6db8c069 5 days ago 125.1 MB + + +## Pull an image, manually specifying path to Docker's public registry and tag +Note that if the image is previously downloaded then the status would be +`Status: Image is up to date for registry.hub.docker.com/fedora:20` $ docker pull registry.hub.docker.com/fedora:20 Pulling repository fedora @@ -72,3 +88,4 @@ June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit August 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit April 2015, updated by John Willis April 2015, updated by Mary Anthony for v2 +September 2015, updated by Sally O'Malley