tldr/pages/common/git-rm.md

git rm

Remove files from repository index and local filesystem. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rm.

• Remove file from repository index and filesystem:

git rm {{path/to/file}}

• Remove directory:

git rm -r {{path/to/directory}}

• Remove file from repository index but keep it untouched locally:

git rm --cached {{path/to/file}}