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=Overview=
=Overview=


Exports a container's file system as a tar archive.
Exports a container's file system as a tar archive (it only works with containers, not images).


  docker export <''container-id''> -o /tmp/fs.tar
  docker export <''container-id''> -o /tmp/fs.tar


Both running and stopping containers can be exported this way.
Both running and stopping containers can be exported this way.

Revision as of 18:27, 5 December 2017

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Overview

Exports a container's file system as a tar archive (it only works with containers, not images).

docker export <container-id> -o /tmp/fs.tar

Both running and stopping containers can be exported this way.