github.com/containers/podman/v2@v2.2.2-0.20210501105131-c1e07d070c4c/docs/source/markdown/podman-volume-rm.1.md (about) 1 % podman-volume-rm(1) 2 3 ## NAME 4 podman\-volume\-rm - Remove one or more volumes 5 6 ## SYNOPSIS 7 **podman volume rm** [*options*] *volume* [...] 8 9 ## DESCRIPTION 10 11 Removes one or more volumes. Only volumes that are not being used will be removed. 12 If a volume is being used by a container, an error will be returned unless the **--force** 13 flag is being used. To remove all volumes, use the **--all** flag. 14 Volumes can be removed individually by providing their full name or a unique partial name. 15 16 ## OPTIONS 17 18 #### **--all**, **-a** 19 20 Remove all volumes. 21 22 #### **--force**, **-f** 23 24 Remove a volume by force. 25 If it is being used by containers, the containers will be removed first. 26 27 #### **--help** 28 29 Print usage statement 30 31 32 ## EXAMPLES 33 34 ``` 35 $ podman volume rm myvol1 myvol2 36 37 $ podman volume rm --all 38 39 $ podman volume rm --force myvol 40 ``` 41 42 ## Exit Status 43 **0** All specified volumes removed 44 45 **1** One of the specified volumes did not exist, and no other failures 46 47 **2** One of the specified volumes is being used by a container 48 49 **125** The command fails for any other reason 50 51 ## SEE ALSO 52 podman-volume(1) 53 54 ## HISTORY 55 November 2018, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani <umohnani@redhat.com>