github.com/openflowlabs/storage@v1.12.13/docs/containers-storage-delete-image.md (about) 1 ## containers-storage-delete-image 1 "August 2016" 2 3 ## NAME 4 containers-storage delete-image - Delete an image 5 6 ## SYNOPSIS 7 **containers-storage** **delete-image** *imageNameOrID* 8 9 ## DESCRIPTION 10 Deletes an image if it is not currently being used by any containers. If the 11 image's top layer is not being used by any other images, it will be removed. 12 If that image's parent is then not being used by other images, it, too, will be 13 removed, and the this will be repeated for each parent's parent. 14 15 ## EXAMPLE 16 **containers-storage delete-image my-base-image** 17 18 ## SEE ALSO 19 containers-storage-create-image(1) 20 containers-storage-delete-container(1) 21 containers-storage-delete-layer(1)