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-rw-r--r--cmd/podman/rm.go7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/rm.go b/cmd/podman/rm.go
index 9e3ce4d0b..89062f524 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/rm.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/rm.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ var (
rmCommand cliconfig.RmValues
rmDescription = fmt.Sprintf(`Removes one or more containers from the host. The container name or ID can be used.
- Command does not remove images. Running containers will not be removed without the -f option.`)
+ Command does not remove images. Running or unusable containers will not be removed without the -f option.`)
_rmCommand = &cobra.Command{
Use: "rm [flags] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]",
Short: "Remove one or more containers",
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ var (
},
Example: `podman rm imageID
podman rm mywebserver myflaskserver 860a4b23
- podman rm --force --all`,
+ podman rm --force --all
+ podman rm -f c684f0d469f2`,
}
)
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ func init() {
rmCommand.SetUsageTemplate(UsageTemplate())
flags := rmCommand.Flags()
flags.BoolVarP(&rmCommand.All, "all", "a", false, "Remove all containers")
- flags.BoolVarP(&rmCommand.Force, "force", "f", false, "Force removal of a running container. The default is false")
+ flags.BoolVarP(&rmCommand.Force, "force", "f", false, "Force removal of a running or unusable container. The default is false")
flags.BoolVarP(&rmCommand.Latest, "latest", "l", false, "Act on the latest container podman is aware of")
flags.BoolVar(&rmCommand.Storage, "storage", false, "Remove container from storage library")
flags.BoolVarP(&rmCommand.Volumes, "volumes", "v", false, "Remove the volumes associated with the container")