Linux Command - rmdir

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rmdir - Removes a directory.

Options

Option Description
-p, –parent remove DIRECTORY and its ancestors; e.g., ‘rmdir -p a/b/c’ is similar to ‘rmdir a/b/c a/b a’
-v, –verbose verbose mode. show deleted directory.

Example

Remove a directory

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rmdir dir

Remove

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rmdir -pv dirA/dirB/dirC

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