tldr/pages/common/rmdir.md

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rmdir

Removes a directory. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/rmdir.

  • Remove directory, provided it is empty. Use rm -r to remove non-empty directories:

rmdir {{path/to/directory}}

  • Remove the target and its parent directories (useful for nested dirs):

rmdir -p {{path/to/directory}}