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.TH buildah-inspect "1" "May 2017" "buildah"
.SH NAME
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buildah-inspect - Display information about working containers or images or manifest lists.

.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBbuildah inspect\fP [\fIoptions\fP] [\fB--\fP] \fIobject\fP

.SH DESCRIPTION
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Prints the low-level information on Buildah object(s) (e.g. container, images, manifest lists) identified by name or ID. By default, this will render all results in a
JSON array. If the container, image, or manifest lists have the same name, this will return container JSON for an unspecified type. If a format is specified,
the given template will be executed for each result.

.SH OPTIONS
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\fB--format\fP, \fB-f\fP \fItemplate\fP

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Use \fItemplate\fP as a Go template when formatting the output.

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Users of this option should be familiar with the 
\[la]https://golang.org/pkg/text/template/\[ra] in the Go standard library, and
of internals of Buildah's implementation.

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\fB--type\fP, \fB-t\fP \fBcontainer\fP | \fBimage\fP | \fBmanifest\fP

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Specify whether \fIobject\fP is a container, image or a manifest list.

.SH EXAMPLE
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buildah inspect containerID

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buildah inspect --type container containerID

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buildah inspect --type image imageID

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buildah inspect --format '{{.OCIv1.Config.Env}}' alpine

.SH SEE ALSO
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buildah(1)