cecton/container-cleaner repository overview

⁠container-cleaner

Deletes automatically the containers (including the volumes) that are not running and don't have restart policy.

This is particularly useful to clean completed tasks/jobs on Amazon Web Services ec2 instances.

⁠Example

docker run -it --rm \
    -v /run/docker.sock:/tmp/docker.sock \
    cecton/container-cleaner --loop-delay=5 --dry-run

⁠Program Arguments

• --dry-run -n

  perform a trial run with no changes made

• --loop-delay

  sleep a certain delay in seconds (0 to disable, this is the default)

• --min-age

  only clean containers stopped since a certain time in seconds (0 to disable, this is the default)