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rm(1) General Commands Manual rm(1)

NAME

rm - Remove (unlink) the FILE(s)

SYNOPSIS

rm [-f|--force] [-i ] [-I ] [--interactive] [--one-file-system] [--no-preserve-root] [--preserve-root] [-r|--recursive] [-d|--dir] [-v|--verbose] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [files]

DESCRIPTION

Remove (unlink) the FILE(s)

OPTIONS

ignore nonexistent files and arguments, never prompt
prompt before every removal
prompt once before removing more than three files, or when removing recursively. Less intrusive than -i, while still giving some protection against most mistakes
prompt according to WHEN: never, once (-I), or always (-i). Without WHEN, prompts always
when removing a hierarchy recursively, skip any directory that is on a file system different from that of the corresponding command line argument (NOT IMPLEMENTED)
do not treat '/' specially
do not remove '/' (default)
remove directories and their contents recursively
remove empty directories
explain what is being done
Print help
Print version
[files]

VERSION

v0.0.24

rm 0.0.24