Answers for "How to remove a non empty directory"

4

delete non empty directory cmd

rm -rf directoryname
Posted by: Guest on April-14-2020
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how to delete a non empty directory in linux

1. To recursively delete use

$ rm -r dirname

2.To forcefully delete use

$ rm -rf dirname
Posted by: Guest on June-10-2020
3

rmdir directory not empty

To remove(delete) a directory use:
rmdir *directory name* 
e.g: rmdir "my directory"

To remove a non-empty directory use:
rm -r *directory name*
e.g: rm -r "my non-empty directory"


Use "" when your directory path (absolute or relative) or name contains spaces
Posted by: Guest on April-24-2021
0

How to remove a non empty directory

//remove a non empty directory
rm -r dir1

//remove a directory within directory without being promopted
rm -rf dir1
Posted by: Guest on August-24-2021
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remove non empty directory windows

C:>rmdir nonemptydir
The directory is not empty.
Posted by: Guest on June-28-2021

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