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rm -rf dir1

remove a directory

# To remove an Empty directory, Use
$ sudo rmdir folder-name

# If it is not a empty directory, then rm command can be used
$ sudo rm -rf folder-name

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rm -R directory/

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# EXAMPLE
rm -r YourFolderName

# SYNTAX
# rm [option(s)-if-any] <folder(s)-to-remove-including-contents>

# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | OPTIONS |  DESCRIPTION                                                     |
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
# |   -f    |  Force: ignore nonexistent files, never prompt                   |
# |   -i    |  Interactive: prompt before every removal                        |
# |   -I    |  Interactive: only prompt before removing more than three files  |
# |   -r    |  Recursive: remove directories and their contents recursively    |
# |   -v    |  Verbose:  explain what is being done                            |
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+

remove directory and contents

rm -R directory

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rm -d dir

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# Remove Single File Using rm:
rm file1.txt
# Remove Directory and it's contents:
rm -r dir1 			# '-r' is short for '-recursive' 
# Remove empty Directory:
rm -d dir1 			# '-d' is short for '-dir'

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rm -r path

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rm -r filename

rm -rf filename

this command remove the directory and subdirectory forecefully

rm directory linux

To remove an empty directory, use either rmdir or rm -d followed by the directory name: 
rm -d dirname rmdir dirname.
To remove non-empty directories and all the files within them, use the rm command with the -r (recursive) option: 
rm -r dirname.

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rm -r -f folderName

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rm -rf /path/to/directory/*

remove a folder in linux command

rm -r dirnameCopy

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#remove a dir in linux command
rm
#after rm type the file or dir name it will remove it

removing directories in linux

# find . -type d -name '*_cache' -exec rm -r {} +

remove directory in linux

# REMOVE ALL FILES IN LINUX ON CURRENT PATH
find . -type f -delete

# REMOVE DIRECTORY IN LINUX ON CURRENT PATH
find . -type d -delete

# REMOVE EVERTHING IN EXISTING PATH
find . -delete

command to delete directory in linux

command to delete non empty dir