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virsh-pool-delete:tldr:bc81e

virsh-pool-delete: Delete the underlying storage system for the storage pool specified by name or UUID (determine using `virsh pool-list`).
$ virsh pool-delete --pool ${select}
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The command virsh pool-delete --pool ${select} is used in the context of managing storage pools in the libvirt virtualization management system.

Here is the breakdown of the command:

  • virsh: It is a command-line tool used to interact with the libvirt hypervisor management system.
  • pool-delete: It is the subcommand used to delete a storage pool.
  • --pool: It is an option used to specify the name or UUID of the pool to delete.
  • ${select}: It is a placeholder representing the name or UUID of the storage pool selected by the user.

In summary, this command is used to delete a storage pool specified by its name or UUID using the virsh command-line tool. The specific pool to delete is identified by the value stored in the ${select} variable.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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