rmdir
remove empty directories
Synopsis
rmdir
[OPTION]... DIRECTORY...
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description
Remove the
DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.
--ignore-fail-on-non-empty
ignore each
failure that is solely because a directory
is
non-empty
-p, --parents
remove DIRECTORY and its
ancestors; e.g., ’rmdir -p a/b/c’
is similar to ’rmdir a/b/c a/b a’
-v,
--verbose
output a diagnostic for every
directory processed
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and
exit
copyright
Copyright © 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+:
GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute
it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
reporting bugs
Report rmdir bugs to bug-coreutils[:at:]gnu[:dot:]org
GNU coreutils home page:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software:
<http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report rmdir translation bugs to
<http://translationproject.org/team/>
see also
rmdir
The full
documentation for rmdir is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the info and rmdir programs are
properly installed at your site, the command
info
coreutils 'rmdir invocation'
should give you
access to the complete manual.
author
Written by
David MacKenzie.