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Date:      Tue, 26 Mar 2002 01:12:31 +0100
From:      Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
To:        Nick Lozinsky <nl3481@wi.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Deleting folders that're not empty
Message-ID:  <20020326001230.GA682@student.uu.se>
In-Reply-To: <3C9FBB51.46D7580D@wi.rr.com>
References:  <200203260000.g2Q00UR07986@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> <3C9FBB51.46D7580D@wi.rr.com>

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On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:05:37PM -0600, Nick Lozinsky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> how do I delete a folder thats populated with other subfolders and
> files, without going through each folder and deleting its contents, etc.
> I know rmdir deletes a folder.

rm -r folder_name


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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se

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