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Update docker-load documentation

Signed-off-by: Vincent Demeester <vincent@sbr.pm>

Vincent Demeester authored on 2016/06/09 00:40:37
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@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@ parent = "smn_cli"
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     Usage: docker load [OPTIONS]
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-    Load an image from a tar archive or STDIN
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+    Load an image from a tar archive or STDIN and shows image names or
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+    IDs imported.
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       --help             Print usage
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       -i, --input=""     Read from a tar archive file, instead of STDIN. The tarball may be compressed with gzip, bzip, or xz
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-      -q, --quiet        Suppress the load output. Without this option, a progress bar is displayed.
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+      -q, --quiet        Suppress the load progress bar but still outputs the imported images
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 Loads a tarred repository from a file or the standard input stream.
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 Restores both images and tags.
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     $ docker images
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     REPOSITORY          TAG                 IMAGE ID            CREATED             SIZE
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     $ docker load < busybox.tar.gz
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+    # […]
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+    Loaded image: busybox:latest
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     $ docker images
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     REPOSITORY          TAG                 IMAGE ID            CREATED             SIZE
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     busybox             latest              769b9341d937        7 weeks ago         2.489 MB
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     $ docker load --input fedora.tar
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+    # […]
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+    Loaded image: fedora:rawhide
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+    # […]
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+    Loaded image: fedora:20
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+    # […]
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     $ docker images
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     REPOSITORY          TAG                 IMAGE ID            CREATED             SIZE
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     busybox             latest              769b9341d937        7 weeks ago         2.489 MB
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 # DESCRIPTION
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 Loads a tarred repository from a file or the standard input stream.
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-Restores both images and tags.
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+Restores both images and tags. Write image names or IDs imported it
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+standard output stream.
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 # OPTIONS
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 **--help**
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    Read from a tar archive file, instead of STDIN. The tarball may be compressed with gzip, bzip, or xz.
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 **-q**, **--quiet**
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-   Suppress the load output. Without this option, a progress bar is displayed.
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+   Suppress the load progress bar but still outputs the imported images.
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 # EXAMPLES
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     REPOSITORY          TAG                 IMAGE ID            CREATED             SIZE
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     busybox             latest              769b9341d937        7 weeks ago         2.489 MB
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     $ docker load --input fedora.tar
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+    # […]
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+    Loaded image: fedora:rawhide
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+    # […]
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+    Loaded image: fedora:20
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+    # […]
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     $ docker images
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     REPOSITORY          TAG                 IMAGE ID            CREATED             SIZE
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     busybox             latest              769b9341d937        7 weeks ago         2.489 MB
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@@ -47,3 +53,4 @@ April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com)
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 based on docker.com source material and internal work.
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 June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au>
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 July 2015 update by Mary Anthony <mary@docker.com>
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+June 2016 update by Vincent Demeester <vincent@sbr.pm>