moby/docs/reference/commandline/load.md
Kai Qiang Wu(Kennan) 1ab7d76f30 Correct old virtual size
In new content addressable model, image no longer
have virtual size column, it is now 'size'. So we
need to update related docs about them.

Signed-off-by: Kai Qiang Wu(Kennan) <wkqwu@cn.ibm.com>
2016-02-02 12:28:33 +00:00

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title = "load"
description = "The load command description and usage"
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# load
Usage: docker load [OPTIONS]
Load an image from a tar archive or STDIN
--help Print usage
-i, --input="" Read from a tar archive file, instead of STDIN. The tarball may be compressed with gzip, bzip, or xz
Loads a tarred repository from a file or the standard input stream.
Restores both images and tags.
$ docker images
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
$ docker load < busybox.tar.gz
$ docker images
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
busybox latest 769b9341d937 7 weeks ago 2.489 MB
$ docker load --input fedora.tar
$ 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