docker-image-save (1) Linux Manual Page

docker-image-save – Save one or more images to a tar archive (streamed to STDOUT by default)

Synopsis

docker image save [OPTIONS] IMAGE [IMAGE…]

Description

Produces a tarred repository to the standard output stream. Contains all parent layers, and all tags + versions, or specified repo:tag.

Stream to a file instead of STDOUT by using -o.

Examples

Save all fedora repository images to a fedora-all.tar and save the latest fedora image to a fedora-latest.tar:

$ docker image save fedora > fedora-all.tar

$ docker image save –output=fedora-latest.tar fedora:latest

$ ls -sh fedora-all.tar

721M fedora-all.tar

$ ls -sh fedora-latest.tar

367M fedora-latest.tar

See also

docker-image-load(1) to load an image from a tar archive on STDIN.

Options

-h, –help[=false]         help for save

-o, –output=""         Write to a file, instead of STDOUT

See Also

docker-image(1)