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1.1 ! root 1: ! 2: ! 3: rmdir Command rmdir ! 4: ! 5: ! 6: ! 7: ! 8: Remove directories ! 9: ! 10: rrmmddiirr [ -ff ] _d_i_r_e_c_t_o_r_y ... ! 11: ! 12: rmdir removes each directory. This will not be allowed if a ! 13: directory is the current working directory or is not empty. The ! 14: force option -f allows the superuser to override these restric- ! 15: tions. rmdir removes the `.' and `..' entries automatically. ! 16: Note that using the -ff option on a directory that is not empty ! 17: will damage the file system, and require that it be fixed with ! 18: fsck. ! 19: ! 20: ***** See Also ***** ! 21: ! 22: commands, mkdir, rm ! 23: ! 24: ***** Notes ***** ! 25: ! 26: rmdir -f does not remove files from a nonempty directory; it ! 27: simply orphans them. To remove a nonempty directory and its con- ! 28: tents, use rm -r instead. ! 29: ! 30: ! 31: ! 32: ! 33: ! 34: ! 35: ! 36: ! 37: ! 38: ! 39: ! 40: ! 41: ! 42: ! 43: ! 44: ! 45: ! 46: ! 47: ! 48: ! 49: ! 50: ! 51: ! 52: ! 53: ! 54: ! 55: ! 56: ! 57: ! 58: ! 59: ! 60: ! 61: ! 62: ! 63: ! 64: COHERENT Lexicon Page 1 ! 65: ! 66:
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