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+% podman(1) podman-export - Simple tool to export a container's filesystem as a tarball
+% Urvashi Mohnani
+# podman-export "1" "July 2017" "podman"
+
+## NAME
+podman-export - Export container's filesystem contents as a tar archive
+
+## SYNOPSIS
+**podman export**
+**CONTAINER**
+[**--output**|**-o**]
+[**--help**|**-h**]
+
+## DESCRIPTION
+**podman export** exports the filesystem of a container and saves it as a tarball
+on the local machine. **podman export** writes to STDOUT by default and can be
+redirected to a file using the **output flag**.
+
+**podman [GLOBAL OPTIONS]**
+
+**podman export [GLOBAL OPTIONS]**
+
+**podman export [OPTIONS] CONTAINER**
+
+## OPTIONS
+
+**--output, -o**
+Write to a file, default is STDOUT
+
+## EXAMPLES
+
+```
+# podman export -o redis-container.tar 883504668ec465463bc0fe7e63d53154ac3b696ea8d7b233748918664ea90e57
+```
+
+```
+# podman export > redis-container.tar 883504668ec465463bc0fe7e63d53154ac3b696ea8d7b233748918664ea90e57
+```
+
+## SEE ALSO
+podman(1), podman-import(1), crio(8), crio.conf(5)
+
+## HISTORY
+August 2017, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani <umohnani@redhat.com>