lxc-destroy (1)
NAME
lxc-destroy - destroy a container.
SYNOPSIS
lxc-destroy
{-n
name} [-f] [-s]
DESCRIPTION
lxc-destroy destroys the system object
previously created by the
lxc-create command.
OPTIONS
- -f, --force
-
If a container is running, stop it first. If this option is
not specified and the container is running, then
lxc-destroy will be aborted.
- -s, --snapshots
-
destroy the specified container including all its snapshots.
COMMON OPTIONS
These options are common to most of lxc commands.
- -?, -h, --help
-
Print a longer usage message than normal.
- --usage
-
Give the usage message
- -q, --quiet
-
mute on
- -P, --lxcpath=PATH
-
Use an alternate container path. The default is /var/lib/lxc.
- -o, --logfile=FILE
-
Output to an alternate log
FILE. The default is no log.
- -l, --logpriority=LEVEL
-
Set log priority to
LEVEL. The default log
priority is ERROR. Possible values are :
FATAL, CRIT,
WARN, ERROR,
NOTICE, INFO,
DEBUG.
Note that this option is setting the priority of the events
log in the alternate log file. It do not have effect on the
ERROR events log on stderr.
- -n, --name=NAME
-
Use container identifier NAME.
The container identifier format is an alphanumeric string.
- --rcfile=FILE
-
Specify the configuration file to configure the virtualization
and isolation functionalities for the container.
This configuration file if present will be used even if there is
already a configuration file present in the previously created
container (via lxc-create).
- --version
-
Show the version number.
DIAGNOSTIC
- The container was not found
-
The specified container for destruction was not found. It
is probable it does not exists and was already
destroyed.You can use the lxc-ls
command to list the available containers on the system.
SEE ALSO
lxc(7),
lxc-create(1),
lxc-copy(1),
lxc-destroy(1),
lxc-start(1),
lxc-stop(1),
lxc-execute(1),
lxc-console(1),
lxc-monitor(1),
lxc-wait(1),
lxc-cgroup(1),
lxc-ls(1),
lxc-info(1),
lxc-freeze(1),
lxc-unfreeze(1),
lxc-attach(1),
lxc.conf(5)
AUTHOR
Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@free.fr>