] > RabbitMQ C Client The RabbitMQ Team <info@rabbitmq.com> &date; amqp-delete-queue 1 RabbitMQ C Client amqp-delete-queue Delete a queue from an AMQP server amqp-delete-queue OPTION -q queue name amqp-delete-queue deletes a queue from an AMQP server, and exits after printing to standard output the number of messages that were in the queue at the time of its deletion. -q --queue=queue name The name of the queue to delete. If the queue was successfully deleted, the exit status is 0. If an error occurs, the exit status is 1. Delete the queue myqueue at a moment when it has 123 messages waiting on it: $ amqp-delete-queue -q myqueue 123 librabbitmq-tools7 describes connection-related options common to all the RabbitMQ C Client tools.