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Various image instructions can be configured with the **--change** flag and
a commit message can be set using the **--message** flag.
**reference**, if present, is a tag to assign to the image.
+**podman import** is used for importing from the archive generated by **podman export**, that includes the container's filesystem. To import the archive of image layers created by **podman save**, use **podman load**.
Note: `:` is a restricted character and cannot be part of the file name.
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