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diff --git a/docs/podman-container-exists.1.md b/docs/podman-container-exists.1.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..76701e2c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/podman-container-exists.1.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +% PODMAN(1) Podman Man Pages +% Brent Baude +% November 2018 +# NAME +podman-container-exists- Check if a container exists in local storage + +# SYNOPSIS +**podman container exists** +[**-h**|**--help**] +CONTAINER + +# DESCRIPTION +**podman container exists** checks if a container exists in local storage. The **ID** or **Name** +of the container may be used as input. Podman will return an exit code +of `0` when the container is found. A `1` will be returned otherwise. An exit code of `125` indicates there +was an issue accessing the local storage. + +## Examples ## + +Check if an container called `webclient` exists in local storage (the container does actually exist). +``` +$ sudo podman container exists webclient +$ echo $? +0 +$ +``` + +Check if an container called `webbackend` exists in local storage (the container does not actually exist). +``` +$ sudo podman container exists webbackend +$ echo $? +1 +$ +``` + +## SEE ALSO +podman(1) + +# HISTORY +November 2018, Originally compiled by Brent Baude (bbaude at redhat dot com) |