Importing database dump into docker application

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In your compose file, map volum to a local folder that contains the database dump file

db:
  image: postgres:9.4.1
  volumes:
    - tmp:/tmp/dumps

Run the application using docker-compose up

Connect to the database container docker exec -it appname_db_1 /bin/bash

Use pg_restore to import the dump file pg_restore --verbose --data-only --no-acl --no-owner -h localhost -U dbuser -d dabase_name ./rbmaradio-db-18-06.dump