linux remove folder and all his content
rm -rf /path/to/directorylinux remove folder and all his content
rm -rf /path/to/directoryremove directory linux
# To delete a single file, use the rm or unlink command followed by the file name:
unlink filename
rm filename
# To delete multiple files at once, use the rm command followed by the file names separated by space.
rm filename1 filename2 filename3
# To remove an empty directory, use either rmdir or rm -d followed by the directory name:
rm -d dirname
rmdir dirname
# To remove non-empty directories and all the files within them, use the rm command with the-r (recursive) option:
rm -r dirname
# To remove non-empty directories and all the files without being prompted, use rm with the -r (recursive) and -f options:
rm -rf dirname
#To remove multiple directories at once, use the rm -r command followed by the directory names separated by space.
rm -r dirname1 dirname2 dirname3remove a file or dir in linux or mac or ubuntu
note:your_file_name can be a dir or a file
sudo rm -r your_file_namelinux remove directory and contents
# EXAMPLE
rm -r YourFolderName
# SYNTAX
# rm [option(s)-if-any] <folder(s)-to-remove-including-contents>
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | OPTIONS | DESCRIPTION |
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | -f | Force: ignore nonexistent files, never prompt |
# | -i | Interactive: prompt before every removal |
# | -I | Interactive: only prompt before removing more than three files |
# | -r | Recursive: remove directories and their contents recursively |
# | -v | Verbose: explain what is being done |
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+remove folder and contents linux
# Remove Single File Using rm:
rm file1.txt
# Remove Directory and it's contents:
rm -r dir1 # '-r' is short for '-recursive'
# Remove empty Directory:
rm -d dir1 # '-d' is short for '-dir'delete dir linux
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