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# rm
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> Remove files or directories.
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> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/rm-invocation.html>.
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- Remove files from arbitrary locations:
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`rm {{path/to/file}} {{path/to/another/file}}`
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- Recursively remove a directory and all its subdirectories:
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`rm -r {{path/to/directory}}`
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- Forcibly remove a directory, without prompting for confirmation or showing error messages:
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`rm -rf {{path/to/directory}}`
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- Interactively remove multiple files, with a prompt before every removal:
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`rm -i {{file(s)}}`
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- Remove files in verbose mode, printing a message for each removed file:
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`rm -v {{path/to/directory/*}}`
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