Docker save & load
12 Feb 2019
Pull the image to local machine
docker pull nvcr.io/nvidia/tensorflow:<xx.xx>-py<x>
Run the image locally and commit installed packages
nvidia-docker run -it --rm -v [local_dir:container_dir] [nvcr.io/nvidia/tensorflow:<xx.xx>-py<x>]
pip install [packages]
While the image is running, open a new terminal :
docker ps
docker commit [imageId] [nvcr.io/nvidia/tensorflow:<xx.xx>-py<x>-v<>]
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Exit running image
Save image as tar file
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docker save [imageId] > [/path/to/file.tar]
Copy image tar to remote machine
rsync -avP [/path/to/file.tar] [user@host:/path/to/dir]
Load image on remote machine
docker load < [/path/to/file.tar]
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Run image on remote machine
nvidia-docker run -it --rm -v [local_dir:container_dir] [nvcr.io/nvidia/tensorflow:<xx.xx>-py<x>-v<>]