Deleting Images
Learn how to delete Docker images.
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We can delete images using the docker rmi
command. rmi
is short for remove image. Deleting images removes them from our local repository, and they will no longer appear in our docker images
commands. The operation also deletes all directories on the local filesystem containing layer data. However, Docker won’t delete layers shared by multiple images until we delete all images that reference them.
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