3.5. Basic Image Builder command-line commands

The Image Builder command-line interface offers the following sub-commands.

Blueprint manipulation

List all available blueprints

# composer-cli blueprints list

Show a blueprint contents in the TOML format

# composer-cli blueprints show BLUEPRINT-NAME

Save (export) blueprint contents in the TOML format into a file BLUEPRINT-NAME.toml

# composer-cli blueprints save BLUEPRINT-NAME

Remove a blueprint

# composer-cli blueprints delete BLUEPRINT-NAME

Push (import) a blueprint file in the TOML format into Image Builder

# composer-cli blueprints push BLUEPRINT-NAME

Composing images from blueprints

Start a compose

# composer-cli compose start BLUEPRINT COMPOSE-TYPE

Replace BLUEPRINT with name of the blueprint to build and COMPOSE-TYPE with the output image type.

List all composes

# composer-cli compose list

Cancel a running compose

# composer-cli compose cancel COMPOSE-UUID

Delete a finished compose

# composer-cli compose delete COMPOSE-UUID

Show detailed information about a compose

# composer-cli compose info COMPOSE-UUID

Download image file of a compose

# composer-cli compose image COMPOSE-UUID

Related information

The composer-cli(1) manual page provides a full list of the available sub-commands and options:
```
$ man composer-cli
```
The composer-cli tool provides help on the sub-commands and options:
```
# composer-cli compose list
```