Remove a directory

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To remove a directory that is not empty, use the command below:
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Revision as of 10:37, 26 May 2010

To remove a directory, use the command below:

$ rm -rdf <directory>

In the above example, you would replace "<directory>" with the name of the directory you wish to delete.

-rdf specifies recursive, remove directories and force

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