Date: Tue, 9 Sep 1997 10:43:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Sake Blok <sake@euronet.nl> To: muditha@seychelles.net Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rmdir Message-ID: <199709090843.KAA08906@support.euronet.nl> In-Reply-To: <341501CF.13B8@seychelles.net> from Muditha Gunatilake at "Sep 9, 97 11:59:11 am"
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Hi,
> I have alot of sub directories and loads of junk under /home/abc. I want
> to remove all that from /home/abc.....what command can I use without
> having to emty each directory. rmdir does not help.
You can remove a whole directory tree with the command rm -r <directory>
More features of rm can be found with man rm.
Please use freebsd-questions for non-ISP-specific freebsd-questions the
next time.
Sake
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