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-rw-r--r--cmd/podman/cp.go8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/cp.go b/cmd/podman/cp.go
index 406337955..907bde4b9 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/cp.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/cp.go
@@ -98,7 +98,13 @@ func copyBetweenHostAndContainer(runtime *libpod.Runtime, src string, dest strin
// We can't pause rootless containers.
if pause && rootless.IsRootless() {
- logrus.Warnf("Cannot pause rootless containers - pause option will be ignored")
+ state, err := ctr.State()
+ if err != nil {
+ return err
+ }
+ if state == libpod.ContainerStateRunning {
+ return errors.Errorf("cannot copy into running rootless container with pause set - pass --pause=false to force copying")
+ }
}
if pause && !rootless.IsRootless() {