podman-volume-exists(1) General Commands Manual podman-volume-exists(1)

podman-volume-exists - Check if the given volume exists

podman volume exists volume

podman volume exists checks if a volume exists. Podman returns an exit code of 0 when the volume is found. A 1 is returned otherwise. An exit code of 125 indicates there was another issue.

--help, -h

Print usage statement

Check if a volume called myvol exists (the volume does actually exist).

$ podman volume exists myvol
$ echo $?
0
$

Check if a volume called mysql exists (the volume does not actually exist).

$ podman volume exists mysql
$ echo $?
1
$

podman(1), podman-volume(1)

January 2021, Originally compiled by Paul Holzinger <paul.holzinger@web.de>