docker-clean.sh

#!/bin/sh
# Cleanup docker files: untagged containers and images.
#
# Use `docker-cleanup -n` for a dry run to see what would be deleted.

exited_containers() {
	docker ps -a -q -f status=exited
}

untagged_containers() {
	# Print containers using untagged images: $1 is used with awk's print: 0=line, 1=column 1.
	# NOTE: "[0-9a-f]{12}" does not work with GNU Awk 3.1.7 (RHEL6).
	# Ref: https://github.com/blueyed/dotfiles/commit/a14f0b4b#commitcomment-6736470
	docker ps -a | tail -n +2 | awk '$2 ~ "^[0-9a-f]+$" {print $'$1'}'
}

untagged_images() {
	# Print untagged images: $1 is used with awk's print: 0=line, 3=column 3.
	# NOTE: intermediate images (via -a) seem to only cause
	# "Error: Conflict, foobarid wasn't deleted" messages.
	# Might be useful sometimes when Docker messed things up?!
	# docker images -a | awk '$1 == "<none>" {print $'$1'}'
	docker images | tail -n +2 | awk '$1 == "<none>" {print $'$1'}'
}

untagged_volumes() {
	docker volume ls -qf dangling=true
}

# Dry-run.
if [ "$1" = "-n" ]; then
	echo "=== Exited containers: ==="
	exited_containers
	echo
	echo "=== Containers with uncommitted images: ==="
	untagged_containers 0
	echo
	echo "=== Uncommitted images: ==="
	untagged_images 0
	echo
	echo "=== Untagged volumes: ==="
	untagged_volumes
	exit
fi
if [ -n "$1" ]; then
	echo "Cleanup docker files: remove untagged containers and images."
	echo "Usage: ${0##*/} [-n]"
	echo " -n: dry run: display what would get removed."
	exit 1
fi

# Remove exited containers
echo "Removing exited containers:" >&2
exited_containers | xargs --no-run-if-empty docker rm -v

# Remove containers with untagged images.
echo "Removing containers:" >&2
untagged_containers 1 | xargs --no-run-if-empty docker rm --volumes=true

# Remove untagged images
echo "Removing images:" >&2
untagged_images 3 | xargs --no-run-if-empty docker rmi

# Remove untagged volumes
echo "Removing volumes:" >&2
untagged_volumes | xargs --no-run-if-empty docker volume rm