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This article mainly introduces what the linux delete folder commands are, the article is very detailed, has a certain reference value, interested friends must read it!

Linux delete folder command: 1, rmdir command, use "rmdir [- p] folder name" to delete the empty specified folder; 2, rm command, use "rm-rf folder name" to delete the specified folder.

Linux delete folder

1. Use the rmdir command

The Linux rmdir command deletes empty directories.

Grammar

Rmdir [- p] dirName

Parameters:

-p is deleted when the subdirectory is deleted so that it is also empty.

Example

Delete the subdirectory named AAA under the working directory:

Rmdir AAA

2. Use the rm command

The Linux rm (English spelling: remove) command is used to delete a file or directory.

Grammar

Rm [options] name...

Parameters:

-I ask for confirmation one by one before deletion.

-f even if the original file attribute is set to read-only, it will be deleted directly without confirmation one by one.

-r delete the directory and the following files one by one.

Example:

Rm-rf / var/log/httpd/access

The / var/log/httpd/access directory and all files and folders under it will be deleted

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