From 05f7c95568853bb76b7c74899ceff4d0a871062c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Qi Wang Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:27:21 -0500 Subject: [CI:DOCS] fix misleading save/load usage Fix the container archive description in podman save/load docs that may lead to misusing the save/load instead of import/export for containers. Signed-off-by: Qi Wang --- docs/source/markdown/podman-save.1.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/source/markdown/podman-save.1.md') diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-save.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-save.1.md index bfb52e7f8..fb79cfd2a 100644 --- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-save.1.md +++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-save.1.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ % podman-save(1) ## NAME -podman\-save - Save an image to a container archive +podman\-save - Save image(s) to an archive ## SYNOPSIS **podman save** [*options*] *name*[:*tag*] @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ podman\-save - Save an image to a container archive **podman save** saves an image to either **docker-archive**, **oci-archive**, **oci-dir** (directory with oci manifest type), or **docker-dir** (directory with v2s2 manifest type) on the local machine, default is **docker-archive**. **podman save** writes to STDOUT by default and can be redirected to a file using the **output** flag. The **quiet** flag suppresses the output when set. +**podman save** will save parent layers of the image(s) and the image(s) can be loaded using **podman load**. +To export the containers, use the **podman export**. Note: `:` is a restricted character and cannot be part of the file name. **podman [GLOBAL OPTIONS]** -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf