Section 1 · User commands

docker-volume-rm.1

Package: podman-docker

podman-volume-rm

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
EXAMPLES
Exit Status
SEE ALSO
HISTORY


NAME

podman-volume-rm − Remove one or more volumes

SYNOPSIS

podman volume rm [options] volume […]

DESCRIPTION

Removes one or more volumes. Only volumes that are not being used are removed. If a volume is being used by a container, an error is returned unless the —force flag is being used. To remove all volumes, use the —all flag. Volumes can be removed individually by providing their full name or a unique partial name.

OPTIONS

—all, -a

Remove all volumes.

—force, -f

Remove a volume by force. If it is being used by containers, the containers are removed first.

—help

Print usage statement

—time, -t=seconds

Seconds to wait before forcibly stopping running containers that are using the specified volume. The —force option must be specified to use the —time option. Use -1 for infinite wait.

EXAMPLES

Remove multiple specified volumes.

$ podman volume rm myvol1 myvol2

Remove all volumes.

$ podman volume rm —all

Remove the specified volume even if it is in use. Note, this removes all containers using the volume.

$ podman volume rm —force myvol

Exit Status

0 All specified volumes removed

1 One of the specified volumes did not exist, and no other failures

2 One of the specified volumes is being used by a container

125 The command fails for any other reason

SEE ALSO

podman(1), podman-volume(1)

HISTORY

November 2018, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani umohnani@redhat.com ⟨ mailto:umohnani@redhat.com⟩