podman-volume-import.1.md

% podman-volume-import(1)

NAME

podman-volume-import - Import tarball contents into an existing podman volume

SYNOPSIS

podman volume import volume [source]

DESCRIPTION

podman volume import imports the contents of a tarball into the podman volume's mount point. podman volume import can consume piped input when using - as source path.

The given volume must already exist and will not be created by podman volume import.

Note: Following command is not supported by podman-remote.

--help

Print usage statement

EXAMPLES

$ gunzip -c hello.tar.gz | podman volume import myvol -

$ podman volume import myvol test.tar

$ podman volume export myvol | podman volume import oldmyvol -

SEE ALSO

podman(1), podman-volume(1), podman-volume-export(1)