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List running containers

docker ps

List containers

docker ps -a

Show disk usage

docker system df

outputs:

TYPE            TOTAL     ACTIVE    SIZE      RECLAIMABLE
Images          27        10        11.35GB   5.72GB (50%)
Containers      12        12        123.6MB   0B (0%)
Local Volumes   0         0         0B        0B
Build Cache     0         0         0B        0B

RECLAIMABLE

Is what you get back when running

docker prune a

List images

docker images

Export image

docker save <image name> > imagename.tar

Get shell in running container

To get image name

docker ps

then

docker exec -it <image-id> bash

Network

docker network ls
docker network inspect


image has dependent child images

docker inspect --format='Template:.Id Template:.Parent' $(docker images --filter since=<image_id> -q)

Dangling images

list dangling images

docker images -f dangling=true

Remove dangling image

docker rmi image-id

Remove all dangling images

docker rmi $(docker images -f dangling=true -q)

image is being used by stopped container xyz

docker rm xyz

and try again


Backups

FAQ

Error messages

The container name "/mycontainer" is already in use by container

It already exists, so use

docker start

instead of

docker run


docker.service: Start request repeated too quickly

Try

dockerd --debug

dial unix /var/run/docker.sock: connect: permission denied

You're not in group docker

Compose

unknown shorthand flag: 'd' in -d

docker-compose is probably a script/wrapper. Install the

docker: 'compose' is not a docker command.

Check https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/debian/

unknown flag: --detach

apt install docker-compose-v2


image is being used by stopped container

use the force