buildah-rm(1) General Commands Manual buildah-rm(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

buildah-rm - Removes one or more working containers.

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**buildah rm** \[*container* ...]

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Removes one or more working containers, unmounting them if necessary.

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

**--all**, **-a**

All Buildah containers will be removed. Buildah containers are denoted with an '\*' in the 'BUILDER' column listed by the command 'buildah containers'.A container name or id cannot be provided when this option is used.

# [EXAMPLE](#EXAMPLE)

buildah rm containerID

buildah rm containerID1 containerID2 containerID3

buildah rm --all

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[buildah(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/buildah/buildah.1)

March 2017 buildah

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Document: buildah-rm(1) from buildah 1.45.1-r4 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/containers/buildah