GNU coreutils 8.32
March 2020
coreutils
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NAME
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 | |
| -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
GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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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.
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 \(aq(coreutils) rmdir invocation\(aq
or available locally via: info \(aq(coreutils) rmdir invocation\(aq
