Shortcuts
Handy Docker commands
docker run -it ubuntu sh |
Run a container in interactive mode |
docker exec -it ubuntu sh |
SSH to a running container |
docker image |
Lists all the docker images |
docker rmi --force [image-name] |
Remove a docker container |
docker ps |
Shows running containers |
docker pull [image:revision] |
Pulls a docker image |
Pruning
docker system prune |
Removes stopped containers, unused volumes, unused networks, and dangling images |
docker system prune -a |
All above plus images without container associations (suitable for freeing up space) |
docker volume prune |
Removes unused volumes |
Container
docker container ls |
List of running containers |
docker container ls -a |
List of all ran containers |
docker container rm |
Remove a ran container |
Image
docker images |
List all of the images |
docker image rm [IMG] |
Remove a docker image |
Volume
docker volume ls |
List all volumes |
docker volume rm [V_NAME] |
Remove a volume |
docker volume prune |
Remove all unsed volumes |
Docker compose
Assign a name to a docker compose container group,
In docker-compose v1:
$ docker-compose -f docker-compose.yml -p CUSTOM_NAME up
In docker compose v2, add name after version and run:
$ docker compose -f docker-compose.yml up