# rm -rf Target-folder Will remove the folder Target-folder and all it's contents .
the commandrmdir will not remove a directory if it is not empty in UNIX. The correct way to remove a directory and all its contents recursively is with the rmcommand.
cp - copy a file rm - delete a file mv - rename a file mkdir - create a directory rmdir - remove a directory etc...
1) When in DOS at the C:/, type RD (remove directory)2) hit Enter keyC:/C:/RDEnter
In my opinion, the most commonly used Linux commands are: ls - list files and folders in a directory CD - change directory mkdir - make a directory cp - copy mv - move/rename rm - remove man - manual pages find - um, find Having a good command of all of these and you should be able to navigate around in the command line comfortably.
To remove a directory that is full with other files or directories, use the below command. rm -rf directory
rm -r directoryname this will remove the directory recursively, mean all the files and directories in the specified directory name umar, pakistan
In XP:RMDIR [/S] [/Q] [drive:]pathRD [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path /S Removes all directories and files in the specified directoryin addition to the directory itself. Used to remove a directorytree./Q Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to remove a directory tree with /S e.g.RD myfolder2will delete myfolder2 if it is empty To delete the folder with contents use the /S option.In XP:RMDIR [/S] [/Q] [drive:]pathRD [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path /S Removes all directories and files in the specified directoryin addition to the directory itself. Used to remove a directorytree./Q Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to remove a directory tree with /S e.g.RD myfolder2will delete myfolder2 if it is empty To delete the folder with contents use the /S option.
You should call you telephone company, by dialling 411 and ask them to remove you from the telephone directory. This should get your information out of the directory.
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Assuming the directory is in your Home directory use: rmdir directory-name This will fail if there are files within the directory. In this case, use rm -r directory-name.
It lists the contents of several ipc queues, including semaphores, shared memory segments, etc. It can also remove items from these queues.
You can remove a folder recursively with the command: rm -r dirname