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singularity-data-package - Package a file or directory into a data container

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS  EXAMPLE  SEE ALSO  HISTORY 

NAME

singularity-data-package - Package a file or directory into a data container

SYNOPSIS

singularity data package

DESCRIPTION

The data package command creates an OCI-SIF data container, which packages
a file or directory into a convenient format that can be distributed alongside
application container images, and mounted into a container at runtime.

OPTIONS

-h, --help[=false]

help for package

EXAMPLE

To create a data container that packages the contents of mydir:
$ singularity data package mydir data.oci.sif

To create a data container that package a single file:
$ singularity data package mydir/myfile data.oci.sif

SEE ALSO

singularity-data(1)

HISTORY

15-May-2026 Auto generated by spf13/cobra


Updated 2026-06-01 - jenkler.se | uex.se