docker-container-cp

copy files between container and host

Copy file from container to host

$ docker container cp [container]:[/path/in/container] [/local/path]

Copy file from host to container

$ docker container cp [/local/file] [container]:[/path/in/container]

Copy directory

$ docker container cp [container]:[/src/dir] [/dest/dir]

docker container cp [options] src dest

docker container cp copies files between containers and the local filesystem. Works with running or stopped containers.

-a, --archive

Archive mode (preserve permissions).

-L, --follow-link

Follow symbolic links.

sudo apt install docker-cli

sudo dnf install docker-cli

sudo pacman -S docker

sudo apk add docker-cli

sudo zypper install docker

brew install docker

nix profile install nixpkgs#docker