podman-volume-rm - Man Page
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
History
November 2018, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani umohnani@redhat.com ⟨mailto:umohnani@redhat.com⟩
Referenced By
The man page docker-volume-rm(1) is an alias of podman-volume-rm(1).