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How to remove directories in linux/unix

To remove/delete directories (folders), we can use the rm command and the rmdir command. Continue reading

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How to delete files in linux/unix

To delete (or remove) files with the command line is the most commonly used function in linux/unix, use the rm command or the unlink command. Continue reading

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rm delete recursively in linux/unix

How to use the rm command to delete files and directories recursively in linux/unix. Syntax Examples In the following example, recursively delete data folder: First clear all subdirectories, including their subdirectories and files, and then delete the data directory. If … Continue reading

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How to remove directory or file using the command line in Linux system

linux rm command can remove directory or file. If the permissions of the file do not permit writing, and the standard input device is a terminal, the user is prompted (on the standard error output) for confirmation. About linux file … Continue reading

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