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diff --git a/docs/podman-cp.1.md b/docs/podman-cp.1.md index 406dd51df..178a05018 100644 --- a/docs/podman-cp.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-cp.1.md @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ podman\-cp - Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem ## SYNOPSIS -**podman cp** [*container*:]*src_path* [*container*:]*dest_path* +**podman cp** [*options*] [*container*:]*src_path* [*container*:]*dest_path* ## DESCRIPTION -Copies the contents of **src_path** to the **dest_path**. You can copy from the containers's filesystem to the local machine or the reverse, from the local filesystem to the container. +Copies the contents of **src_path** to the **dest_path**. You can copy from the container's filesystem to the local machine or the reverse, from the local filesystem to the container. If - is specified for either the SRC_PATH or DEST_PATH, you can also stream a tar archive from STDIN or to STDOUT. The CONTAINER can be a running or stopped container. The **src_path** or **dest_path** can be a file or directory. @@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ If you use a : in a local machine path, you must be explicit with a relative or Extract the tar file into the destination directory. If the destination directory is not provided, extract the tar file into the root directory. +**--pause** + +Pause the container while copying into it to avoid potential security issues around symlinks. Defaults to *false*. + ## ALTERNATIVES Podman has much stronger capabilities than just `podman cp` to achieve copy files between host and container. |