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6 lxc-destroy - destroy a container.
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9 lxc-destroy {-n name} [-f] [-s]
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12 lxc-destroy destroys the system object previously created by the lxc-
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16 -f, --force
17 If a container is running, stop it first. If this option is not
18 specified and the container is running, then lxc-destroy will be
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22 destroy the specified container including all its snapshots.
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27 -?, -h, --help
28 Print a longer usage message than normal.
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30 --usage
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37 Use an alternate container path. The default is /var/lib/lxc.
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43 Set log priority to LEVEL. The default log priority is ERROR.
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68 The specified container for destruction was not found. It is
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74 lxc(7), lxc-create(1), lxc-copy(1), lxc-destroy(1), lxc-start(1), lxc-
75 stop(1), lxc-execute(1), lxc-console(1), lxc-monitor(1), lxc-wait(1),
76 lxc-cgroup(1), lxc-ls(1), lxc-info(1), lxc-freeze(1), lxc-unfreeze(1),
77 lxc-attach(1), lxc.conf(5)
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