rm
Usage: docker rm [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]
Remove one or more containers
-f, --force=false Force the removal of a running container (uses SIGKILL)
-l, --link=false Remove the specified link
-v, --volumes=false Remove the volumes associated with the container
Examples
$ docker rm /redis
/redis
This will remove the container referenced under the link
/redis
.
$ docker rm --link /webapp/redis
/webapp/redis
This will remove the underlying link between /webapp
and the /redis
containers removing all network communication.
$ docker rm --force redis
redis
The main process inside the container referenced under the link /redis
will receive
SIGKILL
, then the container will be removed.
$ docker rm $(docker ps -a -q)
This command will delete all stopped containers. The command docker ps -a -q
will return all existing container IDs and pass them to the rm
command which will delete them. Any running containers will not be
deleted.
Divergence
The SDC Docker implementation does not support the following arguments:
--link
does nothing--volumes
does nothing
Please contact Joyent support or file a ticket if you discover any additional divergence.
Related
sdc-deletemachine
andDELETE /my/machines/:id
in CloudAPI