docker-image-save - Save one or more images to a tar archive (streamed to STDOUT by default)
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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
Name
docker-image-save - Save one or more images to a tar archive (streamed to STDOUT by default)
Options
-h, --help[=false] help for save
-o, --output="" Write to a file, instead of STDOUT
See Also
docker-image(1) Docker Community Feb 2025 DOCKER(1)
Synopsis
dockerimagesave[OPTIONS]IMAGE[IMAGE...]
