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baude 7b08aa78e4 Shortcut for most recent container
It is desirable to have a shortcut for the most
recently created container.  We can now use "**latest"
to represent the most recent container instead of its
container ID or name.  For example:

Signed-off-by: baude <bbaude@redhat.com>

Closes: #179
Approved by: baude
2018-01-08 19:12:17 +00:00

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% podman(1) podman-kill- Kill one or more containers with a signal % Brent Baude

podman-kill"1" "September 2017" "podman"

NAME

podman kill - Kills one or more containers with a signal

SYNOPSIS

podman kill [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [...]

DESCRIPTION

The main process inside each container specified will be sent SIGKILL, or any signal specified with option --signal.

OPTIONS

--latest, -l Instead of providing the container name or ID, use the last created container. If you use methods other than Podman to run containers such as CRI-O, the last started container could be from either of those methods.

--signal, s

Signal to send to the container. For more information on Linux signals, refer to man signal(7).

EXAMPLE

podman kill mywebserver

podman kill 860a4b23

podman kill --signal TERM 860a4b23

podman kill --latest

SEE ALSO

podman(1), podman-stop(1)

HISTORY

September 2017, Originally compiled by Brent Baude bbaude@redhat.com