docker export

docker export export a container’s filesystem as a tar archive

• https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/export/

docker export container-name | gzip > container-name.gz
zcat container-name.gz | docker import - container-name

Related terms

• docker save
• docker load
• Backup docker containers

See also

• docker [config | pull | push | run | start, | stop| cp | events | info | version | build | commit | image | images | image ls |image inspect | rmi | rm | tag | exec | rename | manifest | save | service update | load ], docker --help