Description Load an image from a tar archive or STDIN Usage docker image load [OPTIONS]
Aliases An alias is a short or memorable alternative for a longer command.
docker load
Load an image or repository from a tar archive (even if compressed with gzip,
bzip2, xz or zstd) from a file or STDIN. It restores both images and tags.
Option Default Description -i, --input
Read from tar archive file, instead of STDIN -q, --quiet
Suppress the load output
copying = false, 2000);">
$ docker image ls
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
copying = false, 2000);">
$ docker load < busybox.tar.gz
Loaded image: busybox:latest
$ docker images
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
busybox latest 769b9341d937 7 weeks ago 2.489 MB
copying = false, 2000);">
$ docker load --input fedora.tar
Loaded image: fedora:rawhide
Loaded image: fedora:20
$ docker images
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
busybox latest 769b9341d937 7 weeks ago 2.489 MB
fedora rawhide 0d20aec6529d 7 weeks ago 387 MB
fedora 20 58394af37342 7 weeks ago 385.5 MB
fedora heisenbug 58394af37342 7 weeks ago 385.5 MB
fedora latest 58394af37342 7 weeks ago 385.5 MB