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% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % Docker Community % JUNE 2014

NAME

docker-import - Create an empty filesystem image and import the contents of the tarball (.tar, .tar.gz, .tgz, .bzip, .tar.xz, .txz) into it, then optionally tag it.

SYNOPSIS

docker import URL|- [REPOSITORY[:TAG]]

DESCRIPTION

Create a new filesystem image from the contents of a tarball (.tar, .tar.gz, .tgz, .bzip, .tar.xz, .txz) into it, then optionally tag it.

OPTIONS

There are no available options.

EXAMPLES

Import from a remote location

# docker import http://example.com/exampleimage.tgz example/imagerepo

Import from a local file

Import to docker via pipe and stdin:

# cat exampleimage.tgz | docker import - example/imagelocal

Import from a local file and tag

Import to docker via pipe and stdin:

# cat exampleimageV2.tgz | docker import - example/imagelocal:V-2.0

Import from a local directory

# tar -c . | docker import - exampleimagedir

HISTORY

April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) based on docker.com source material and internal work. June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit SvenDowideit@home.org.au