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This is a discussion on Linux delete empty directories within the Getting started tutorials forums, part of the Linux Getting Started category; To delete any directory type Code: rmdir directory-name To delete all directories, sub directories and files type: Code: rm -rf ...
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05-05-2007, 01:29 AM
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Linux delete empty directories
To delete any directory type
Code:
rmdir directory-name Code:
rm -rf directory-name Code:
find -depth -type d -empty -exec rmdir {} \;
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