From 2cf45c19cfd829b55ef3bd6ca70ffd46b163f299 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: taryn <4861023+phrohdoh@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:48:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docker-cp: add page (#5468) --- pages/common/docker-cp.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pages/common/docker-cp.md diff --git a/pages/common/docker-cp.md b/pages/common/docker-cp.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3344022bd3 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/docker-cp.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# docker cp + +> Copy files or directories between host and container filesystems. +> More information: . + +- Copy a file or directory from the host to a container: + +`docker cp {{path/to/file_or_directory_on_host}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}}` + +- Copy a file or directory from a container to the host: + +`docker cp {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}} {{path/to/file_or_directory_on_host}}` + +- Copy a file or directory from the host to a container, following symlinks (copies the symlinked files directly, not the symlinks themselves): + +`docker cp --follow-link {{path/to/symlink_on_host}} {{container_name}}:{{path/to/file_or_directory_in_container}}`