Re: delete directory
From: Linux Jay (jamie_at_uranus.softham)
Date: 04/07/05
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Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 00:59:42 GMT
On 2005-04-07, Houston CAPCOM <null@null.org> wrote:
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> I am trying to use rmdir to delete a directory that is not empty and I
> cant do it. How do I delete a directory that has files in it?
>
Try:
rm -r /dir
Be careful. ;-)
Or delete all the files in it, then delete the directory?
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