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How To - Linux Administration
Written by Christian Foronda   
Wednesday, 13 April 2011 19:00

To delete empty directory:

$ rmdir directory

 

To delete the directory, its sub directories and all files in it:

$ rm -rf directory

 

Find and delete all empty directories:

$ find . -type d -empty | xargs rmdir

 




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