docker cp
docker cp
Description
Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem
Usage
docker cp [OPTIONS] CONTAINER:SRC_PATH DEST_PATH|- docker cp [OPTIONS] SRC_PATH|- CONTAINER:DEST_PATH
Options
| Name, shorthand | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
--follow-link, -L | false | Always follow symbol link in SRC_PATH |
Parent command
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| docker | The base command for the Docker CLI. |
Extended description
Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem
Use ‘-‘ as the source to read a tar archive from stdin and extract it to a directory destination in a container. Use ‘-‘ as the destination to stream a tar archive of a container source to stdout.
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https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/cp/
