From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 30 4:52:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bbaer.muenster.de (bbaer.muenster.de [195.202.32.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7709E37B6C0 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 04:51:15 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bofh@localhost) by bbaer.muenster.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA18592; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:53:55 +0100 From: Eckart Hofmann Message-Id: <200101301253.NAA18592@bbaer.muenster.de> Subject: Re: deleting whole directory w/ files In-Reply-To: <20010130124529.B0B0B3ED3@sitemail.everyone.net> from Benjamin Ossei at "Jan 30, 2001 4:45:29 am" To: ben@cahostnet.net Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 13:53:55 +0100 (MET) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL48 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sie, Benjamin Ossei, haben geschrieben: > How can I delete a directory with sub-directories and files. I tried the rmdir -p options and rm -dfv options and it didn't work. What will be the full corect syntax. > RTFM. man 1 rm: [...] -r Equivalent to -R. [...] Regards, E.:wq To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message