umoci-rm(1)

umoci-rm1

Removes tags from oci images

Usage

umoci remove --image=image[:tag]

umoci rm --image=image[:tag]

Aleksa Sarai DECEMBER 2016

Overview

Removes the given tag from the OCI image. The relevant blobs are not removed -- in order to remove all unused blobs see umoci-gc(1).

Options

--image=image[:tag]
The source OCI image tag to remove. image must be a path to a valid OCI
image and tag must be a valid tag name (umoci-remove(1) does not return
an error if the tag did not exist). If tag is not provided it defaults to
"latest".

Examples

The following creates a copy of a tag and then deletes the original.

% umoci tag --image image:tag new-tag
% umoci rm --image image:tag

Releases

5 releases since Debian 10 (Buster); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 10
  2. 11
  3. 12
  4. 13
  5. Arch

From umoci 0.6.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.