/docker-commands

Docker Commands

Some of the most commonly used docker commands are

sudo service docker start

Start docker on WLS2

docker ps

List containers

docker ps -a

Show all containers (default shows just running)

docker run [image name]

Run specific image

docker images

Lists docker images on the host machine.

docker build

Builds image from Dockerfile.

docker rm [image name]

Remove a specific image

docker rm -f [image name]

Force to remove a specific image

docker image rm $(docker images -a -q)

Remove all images

docker -it

-i keeps STDIN active to keep your process running -t we can type on terminal

docker build -t imageName .

Create a new image

  • t it's a tag name
  • . path exists dockerfile