2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/adapter/runtime.go b/pkg/adapter/runtime.go
index 4f5b98dbb..8624981b1 100644
--- a/pkg/adapter/runtime.go
+++ b/pkg/adapter/runtime.go
@@ -333,3 +333,11 @@ func (r *LocalRuntime) LoadImage(ctx context.Context, name string, cli *cliconfi
 	}
 	return r.Runtime.LoadImage(ctx, name, cli.Input, writer, cli.SignaturePolicy)
 }
+
+// IsImageNotFound checks if the error indicates that no image was found.
+func IsImageNotFound(err error) bool {
+	if errors.Cause(err) == image.ErrNoSuchImage {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/pkg/adapter/runtime_remote.go b/pkg/adapter/runtime_remote.go
index ca2fad852..29b43e9b0 100644
--- a/pkg/adapter/runtime_remote.go
+++ b/pkg/adapter/runtime_remote.go
@@ -796,3 +796,15 @@ func (r *LocalRuntime) LoadImage(ctx context.Context, name string, cli *cliconfi
 	}
 	return names, nil
 }
+
+// IsImageNotFound checks if the error indicates that no image was found.
+func IsImageNotFound(err error) bool {
+	if errors.Cause(err) == image.ErrNoSuchImage {
+		return true
+	}
+	switch err.(type) {
+	case *iopodman.ImageNotFound:
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}