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authorflouthoc <flouthoc.git@gmail.com>2021-08-23 16:13:48 +0530
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volumes: Add volume import to allow importing contents on tar into volume
Following feature makes sure that users can load contents of external tarball into the podman volumes. Signed-off-by: flouthoc <flouthoc.git@gmail.com>
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+% podman-volume-import(1)
+
+## NAME
+podman\-volume\-import - Import tarball contents into a 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.
+
+Note: Following command is not supported by podman-remote.
+
+**podman volume import VOLUME [SOURCE]**
+
+#### **--help**
+
+Print usage statement
+
+## EXAMPLES
+
+```
+$ gunzip -c hellow.tar.gz | podman volume import myvol -
+```
+```
+$ podman volume import myvol test.tar
+```
+```
+$ podman volume export myvol | podman volume import oldmyvol -
+```
+
+## SEE ALSO
+podman-volume(1), podman-volume-export(1)