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authorflouthoc <flouthoc.git@gmail.com>2021-08-23 16:13:48 +0530
committerflouthoc <flouthoc.git@gmail.com>2021-08-26 14:14:14 +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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diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-export.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-export.1.md
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--- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-export.1.md
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@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ $ podman volume export myvol --output myvol.tar
```
## SEE ALSO
-podman-volume(1)
+podman-volume(1), podman-volume-import(1)
diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-import.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-import.1.md
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index 000000000..6bb868774
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+++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-import.1.md
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+% 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)
diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume.1.md
index 20319ccf7..64b37c28c 100644
--- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume.1.md
+++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume.1.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ podman volume is a set of subcommands that manage volumes.
| create | [podman-volume-create(1)](podman-volume-create.1.md) | Create a new volume. |
| exists | [podman-volume-exists(1)](podman-volume-exists.1.md) | Check if the given volume exists. |
| export | [podman-volume-export(1)](podman-volume-export.1.md) | Exports volume to external tar. |
+| import | [podman-volume-import(1)](podman-volume-import.1.md) | Import tarball contents into a podman volume. |
| inspect | [podman-volume-inspect(1)](podman-volume-inspect.1.md) | Get detailed information on one or more volumes. |
| ls | [podman-volume-ls(1)](podman-volume-ls.1.md) | List all the available volumes. |
| prune | [podman-volume-prune(1)](podman-volume-prune.1.md) | Remove all unused volumes. |
diff --git a/docs/source/volume.rst b/docs/source/volume.rst
index fb607cc2b..af81f39bc 100644
--- a/docs/source/volume.rst
+++ b/docs/source/volume.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Volume
:doc:`export <markdown/podman-volume-export.1>` Exports volume to external tar
+:doc:`import <markdown/podman-volume-import.1>` Import tarball contents into a podman volume
+
:doc:`inspect <markdown/podman-volume-inspect.1>` Display detailed information on one or more volumes
:doc:`ls <markdown/podman-volume-ls.1>` List volumes