/Shell/Bash/Remove a non empty directory

Remove a non empty directory

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

15

Delete non empty directory cmd

rm -rf directoryname

5

Remove directory linux

rm -rf /path/to/directory/*

2

Remove a non empty directory

sudo rm -R [Directory name]

1

Similar codes

1 vote133 views1 answer
Grep two lines together
Shell/Bash
0 vote114 views1 answer
Shell remove consecutive newline
Shell/Bash
15 votes119 views5 answers
Switch php version
Shell/Bash
0 vote115 views1 answer
Centos vmware guest mount shared folder
Shell/Bash
0 vote117 views1 answer
Install rust ubuntu 20
Shell/Bash
1 vote113 views1 answer
Uninstall/remove libreoffice from ubuntu
Shell/Bash
0 vote119 views3 answers
Ubuntu erlang 23
Shell/Bash
1 vote120 views1 answer
$$ in shell script
Shell/Bash
0 vote122 views1 answer
Slack events api python
Shell/Bash
2 votes119 views1 answer
Range of random numbers bash
Shell/Bash

Share