NAME¶

incus-file-push - Push files into instances

SYNOPSIS¶

incus file push ... [:]/ [flags]

DESCRIPTION¶

Description:
Push files into instances

OPTIONS¶

-p, --create-dirs[=false] ``Create any directories necessary

-L, --dereference[=false] ``Always follow symbolic links in source path

-H, --follow[=false] ``Follow command-line symbolic links in source path

--gid=-1 ``Set the files' GIDs on push (in recursive mode, only sets the target directory's GID if it doesn't exist and -p is used)

--mode="" ``Set the file's perms on push (in recursive mode, sets the target directory's permissions if it doesn't exist)

-P, --no-dereference[=false] ``Never follow symbolic links in source path

-r, --recursive[=false] ``Recursively transfer files

--uid=-1 ``Set the files' UIDs on push (in recursive mode, only sets the target directory's UID if it doesn't exist and -p is used)

OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS¶

--debug[=false] Show all debug messages

--explain[=false] If the command is valid, explain its parsed arguments instead of running it

--force-local[=false] Force using the local unix socket

-h, --help[=false] Print help

--project="" Override the source project``

-q, --quiet[=false] Don't show progress information

--sub-commands[=false] Use with help or --help to view sub-commands

-v, --verbose[=false] Show all information messages

--version[=false] Print version number

EXAMPLE¶

  incus file push /etc/hosts foo/etc/hosts


     To push /etc/hosts into the instance "foo".


  echo "Hello world" | incus file push - foo/root/test


     To read "Hello world" from standard input and write it into /root/test in instance "foo".

SEE ALSO¶

incus-file(1)

HISTORY¶

28-May-2026 Auto generated by spf13/cobra