podman-image-exists.1.md

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NAME

podman-image-exists - Check if an image exists in local storage

SYNOPSIS

podman image exists image

DESCRIPTION

podman image exists checks if an image exists in local storage. The ID or Name of the image may be used as input. Podman returns an exit code of 0 when the image is found. A 1 is returned otherwise. An exit code of 125 indicates there was an issue accessing the local storage.

OPTIONS

--help, -h

Print usage statement

EXAMPLES

Check if an image called webclient exists in local storage (the image does actually exist):

$ podman image exists webclient
$ echo $?
0

Check if an image called webbackend exists in local storage (the image does not actually exist):

$ podman image exists webbackend
$ echo $?
1

SEE ALSO

podman(1), podman-image(1)

HISTORY

November 2018, Originally compiled by Brent Baude (bbaude at redhat dot com)