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RMDIR(1) | User Commands | RMDIR(1) |
NAME¶
rmdir - remove empty directoriesSYNOPSIS¶
rmdir [ OPTION]... DIRECTORY...DESCRIPTION¶
Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.--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
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
AUTHOR¶
Written by David MacKenzie.REPORTING BUGS¶
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.SEE ALSO¶
rmdir(2) Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/rmdir>March 2015 | GNU coreutils 8.23 |