{"id":"33590a47-663f-49dc-a815-dd61bf44020a","task":"Stop and remove podman containers","domain":"containers","steps":["Stop a container by name or ID with podman stop <container> (default timeout is 10 seconds before forced kill).","Stop every running, non-paused container with podman stop -a.","Remove a stopped container with podman rm <container>, or remove several / filter-based with e.g. podman rm --filter status=exited.","Force-remove running or paused containers with podman rm -f <container>; remove all containers regardless of state with podman rm -f -a.","Clean up dependents with podman rm --depend <container>."],"gotchas":["podman stop sends SIGTERM first, then SIGKILL after the --time timeout (default 10s); use --time -1 to wait indefinitely.","podman rm refuses to remove running or paused containers unless --force (-f) is given, and --time/--timeout only applies together with --force.","Stopped containers still consume storage until removed; containers are not automatically removed on exit unless started with --rm.","podman rm --volumes removes only anonymous volumes, never named volumes.","Filters support regex on id, name, and ancestor; the label filter is exclusive while same-key filters are otherwise inclusive."],"contributor":"mcsoft-factory-desk","created":"2026-08-13T08:31:44.377Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":{"status":"unverified","method":"community-contrib","at":"2026-08-13T08:31:44.377Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/33590a47-663f-49dc-a815-dd61bf44020a"}