#!/bin/bash # # The docker-export and docker-commit/docker-save commands do not save the container volumes. # Use this script to save and load the container volumes. # # v1.8 by Ricardo Branco # # NOTES: # + This script could have been written in Python or Go, but the tarfile module and the tar package # lack support for writing sparse files. # + We use the Ubuntu 22.04 Docker image with tar v1.29 that uses SEEK_DATA/SEEK_HOLE to manage sparse files. # verbose="" if [[ $1 == "-v" || $1 == "--verbose" ]] ; then verbose="-v" shift fi if [[ $# -ne 3 || ! $2 =~ ^(save|load)$ ]] ; then echo "Usage: $0 [-v|--verbose] CONTAINER [save|load] TARBALL" >&2 exit 1 fi IMAGE="ubuntu:22.04" # Set DOCKER=podman if you want to use podman.io instead of docker DOCKER=${DOCKER:-"docker"} get_volumes () { $DOCKER inspect --type container -f '{{range .Mounts}}{{printf "%v\x00" .Destination}}{{end}}' "$CONTAINER" | head -c -1 | sort -uz } save_volumes () { if [ -f "$TAR_FILE" ] ; then echo "ERROR: $TAR_FILE already exists" >&2 exit 1 fi umask 077 # Create a void tar file to avoid mounting its directory as a volume touch -- "$TAR_FILE" tmp_dir=$(mktemp -du -p /) get_volumes | $DOCKER run --rm -i --volumes-from "$CONTAINER" -e LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 -v "$TAR_FILE:/${tmp_dir}/${TAR_FILE##*/}" $IMAGE tar -c -a $verbose --null -T- -f "/${tmp_dir}/${TAR_FILE##*/}" } load_volumes () { if [ ! -f "$TAR_FILE" ] ; then echo "ERROR: $TAR_FILE doesn't exist in the current directory" >&2 exit 1 fi tmp_dir=$(mktemp -du -p /) $DOCKER run --rm --volumes-from "$CONTAINER" -e LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 -v "$TAR_FILE:/${tmp_dir}/${TAR_FILE##*/}":ro $IMAGE tar -xp $verbose -S -f "/${tmp_dir}/${TAR_FILE##*/}" -C / --overwrite } CONTAINER="$1" TAR_FILE=$(readlink -f "$3") set -e case "$2" in save) save_volumes ;; load) load_volumes ;; esac