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@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ podman\-export - Export a container's filesystem contents as a tar archive
**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.
+The image of the container exported by **podman export** can be imported by **podman import**.
+To export image(s) with parent layers, use **podman save**.
Note: `:` is a restricted character and cannot be part of the file name.
**podman [GLOBAL OPTIONS]**