Man Page Minute – rmdir

NAME
rmdir – remove empty directories
SYNOPSIS
rmdir [OPTION]… DIRECTORY…
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
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the
terms of the GNU General Public License
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the
extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
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 rmdir
should give you access to the complete manual.