rmdir (1) Linux Manual Page
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
- ignore each failure that is solely because a directory
- -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
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Copyright
Copyright © 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://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) Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/rmdir>
or available locally via: info ‘(coreutils) rmdir invocation’