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|--detach]}}

• 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 {{[-v|--volumes]}}

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

podman-compose logs {{[-f|--follow]}} {{container_name}}

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

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