github.com/eikeon/docker@v1.5.0-rc4/docs/man/docker-pull.1.md (about) 1 % DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals 2 % Docker Community 3 % JUNE 2014 4 # NAME 5 docker-pull - Pull an image or a repository from the registry 6 7 # SYNOPSIS 8 **docker pull** 9 [**-a**|**--all-tags**[=*false*]] 10 [**--help**] 11 NAME[:TAG] 12 13 # DESCRIPTION 14 15 This command pulls down an image or a repository from the registry. If 16 there is more than one image for a repository (e.g., fedora) then all 17 images for that repository name are pulled down including any tags. 18 It is also possible to specify a non-default registry to pull from. 19 20 # OPTIONS 21 **-a**, **--all-tags**=*true*|*false* 22 Download all tagged images in the repository. The default is *false*. 23 **--help** 24 Print usage statement 25 26 # EXAMPLE 27 28 # Pull a repository with multiple images 29 # Note that if the image is previously downloaded then the status would be 30 # 'Status: Image is up to date for fedora' 31 32 $ sudo docker pull fedora 33 Pulling repository fedora 34 ad57ef8d78d7: Download complete 35 105182bb5e8b: Download complete 36 511136ea3c5a: Download complete 37 73bd853d2ea5: Download complete 38 39 Status: Downloaded newer image for fedora 40 41 $ sudo docker images 42 REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED VIRTUAL SIZE 43 fedora rawhide ad57ef8d78d7 5 days ago 359.3 MB 44 fedora 20 105182bb5e8b 5 days ago 372.7 MB 45 fedora heisenbug 105182bb5e8b 5 days ago 372.7 MB 46 fedora latest 105182bb5e8b 5 days ago 372.7 MB 47 48 # Pull an image, manually specifying path to the registry and tag 49 # Note that if the image is previously downloaded then the status would be 50 # 'Status: Image is up to date for registry.hub.docker.com/fedora:20' 51 52 $ sudo docker pull registry.hub.docker.com/fedora:20 53 Pulling repository fedora 54 3f2fed40e4b0: Download complete 55 511136ea3c5a: Download complete 56 fd241224e9cf: Download complete 57 58 Status: Downloaded newer image for registry.hub.docker.com/fedora:20 59 60 $ sudo docker images 61 REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED VIRTUAL SIZE 62 fedora 20 3f2fed40e4b0 4 days ago 372.7 MB 63 64 65 # HISTORY 66 April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) 67 based on docker.com source material and internal work. 68 June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au> 69 August 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au>