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<refentry id= "ostree" >
<refentryinfo >
<title > ostree export</title>
<productname > OSTree</productname>
<authorgroup >
<author >
<contrib > Developer</contrib>
<firstname > Colin</firstname>
<surname > Walters</surname>
<email > walters@verbum.org</email>
</author>
</authorgroup>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta >
<refentrytitle > ostree export</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum > 1</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv >
<refname > ostree-export</refname>
<refpurpose > Generate a tar archive from an OSTree commit</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv >
<cmdsynopsis >
<command > ostree export</command> <arg choice= "opt" rep= "repeat" > OPTIONS</arg> <arg choice= "req" > BRANCH</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1 >
<title > Description</title>
<para >
This command generates a GNU tar formatted archive from an
OSTree commit. This is useful for cases like backups,
converting OSTree commits into Docker images, and the like.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 >
<title > Example</title>
<para > <command > $ ostree export exampleos/x86_64/standard | gzip > exampleos-standard.tar.gz</command> </para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>