NAME

       podman-machine-stop - Stop a virtual machine

SYNOPSIS

       podman machine stop [name]

DESCRIPTION

       Stops a virtual machine.

       Podman  on  macOS  requires  a  virtual  machine.  This  is because containers are Linux -
       containers do not run on any other OS because containers' core functionality are  tied  to
       the Linux kernel.

       podman machine stop stops a Linux virtual machine where containers are run.

OPTIONS

   --help
       Print usage statement.

EXAMPLES

              $ podman machine stop myvm

SEE ALSO

       podman-machine (1)

HISTORY

       March 2021, Originally compiled by Ashley Cui acui@redhat.com ⟨mailto:acui@redhat.com⟩

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