podman-compose Command Examples

Run and manage Compose Specification container definition. More information: https://github.com/containers/podman-compose.

• List all running containers:

podman-compose ps

• Create and start all containers in the background using a local docker-compose.yml:

podman-compose up -d

• Start all containers, building if needed:

podman-compose up --build

• Start all containers using an alternate compose file:

podman-compose {{-f|--file}} {{path/to/file.yaml}} up

• Stop all running containers:

podman-compose stop

• Remove all containers, networks, and volumes:

podman-compose down --volumes

• Follow logs for a container (omit all container names):

podman-compose logs --follow {{container_name}}

• Run a one-time command in a service with no ports mapped:

podman-compose run {{service_name}} {{command}}