From: Luke Yelavich <themuso@themuso.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux\." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: deleting non-empty directories
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:06:21 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050211040620.GA7977@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000501c50fea$f55046d0$6a00a8c0@desktop>
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 02:37:05PM EST, Glenn at home wrote:
> I have been trying to remove some messed up directories in my ftp
> directories.
> I have tried rmdir DirName
> and this does not work because they are not empty, and I cannot get into
> them since their folder names are causing me problems.
> What is the command for deleting non-empty folders?
rm -r directory-name
Luke
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Glenn at home
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` Joseph C. Lininger
` Sean McMahon
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