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Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 19:33:28 +0200
From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To: Rem P Roberti <remegius@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Deleting directories
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Rem P Roberti <remegius@comcast.net> wrote:

> How does one go about deleting directories and their contents?  RMDIR wil=
l=20
> only delete empty directories.

rm -r directory

Fabian
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http://www.fabiankeil.de/

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