---
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title: qvm-remove
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---

```
==========
qvm-remove
==========

NAME
====
qvm-remove - remove a VM

SYNOPSIS
========
| qvm-remove [options] <vm-name>

OPTIONS
=======
-h, --help
    Show this help message and exit
-q, --quiet
    Be quiet   
--just-db
    Remove only from qubes.xml; do not remove any files
--force-root
    Force to run, even with root privileges

AUTHORS
=======
| Joanna Rutkowska <joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com>
| Rafal Wojtczuk <rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com>
| Marek Marczykowski <marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com>
```

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