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Create a volume, copy files and list files in Docker Named Volume

Create a container with volume

docker container create --name test_container -v test_vol:/test-data busybox;

Copy files

echo "Hello World" > test.txt;
docker cp ./test.txt test_container:/test-data;
docker rm test_container;

List files

docker run -it --rm -v test_vol:/vol busybox ls -l /vol

Show content of file

docker run -it --rm -v test_vol:/vol busybox cat /vol/test.txt

Remove docker volume

docker volume rm test_vol

Last update 2022-11-25