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About rmdir
Deletes a directory.
Syntax
rmdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...
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--ignore-fail-on-non-empty |
ignore each failure that is
solely because a directory is non-empty. |
| -p, --parents |
Remove DIRECTORY and its
ancestors. E.g., `rmdir -p a/b/c' is similar to `rmdir a/b/c
a/b a'. |
| -v, --verbose |
output a diagnostic for every
directory processed. |
| --version |
output version information and
exit. |
Examples
rmdir mydir - removes the directory mydir
rm -r directory - would remove a directory, even if files
existed in that directory. Related commands
mkdir rm |
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