---
name: "containers-storage-unmount"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "containers-common"
version: "1:0.69.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/containers-storage-unmount"
---

# containers-storage-unmount(1)

Unmount a layer or a container's layer

## NAME

containers-storage-unmount - Unmount a layer or a container's layer

## SYNOPSIS

**containers-storage** **unmount** *layerOrContainerMountpointOrNameOrID*

## DESCRIPTION

Unmounts a layer or a container's layer from the host's filesystem.

## EXAMPLE

```
containers-storage unmount my-container
containers-storage unmount /var/lib/containers/storage/mounts/my-container
```

## SEE ALSO

[containers-storage-mount(1)](/containers-storage-mount/1.md) [containers-storage-mounted(1)](/containers-storage-mounted/1.md)