Or, simply, rm -rf DIR, assuming you want to remove ‘DIR as well as anything in it (as I thought he said).

 

 

Rusty

 

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From: PLUG-discuss [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.phxlinux.org] On Behalf Of Anthony Radzykewycz
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2018 6:10 AM
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: rmdir

 

rm-rf DIR/*. If that doesn’t remove all the files, then follow it up with rm-rf DIR/.*  Then run rmdir DIR.

 

On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 6:07 AM Michael <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

I'm trying to remove a directory. How do you remove recusively with hidden directoreis in it?

 

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