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RMDIR
1
April 2009
GNU coreutils 7.2
User Commands
  • NAME
      rmdir - remove empty directories
  • SYNOPSIS
      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
      Report rmdir bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
      GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
      General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
  • COPYRIGHT
      Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
      This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
  • SEE ALSO
      rmdir(2)

      The full documentation for rmdir is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and rmdir programs are properly installed at your site, the command info coreutils (aqrmdir invocation(aq

      should give you access to the complete manual.


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