Re: 'Non-empty' directory deletion.

[Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net>]

On Sunday 27 July 2003 01:01, Adam Bogacki wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to delete
>
> /home/adam/.enlightenment/themes/FossilsOfTheMachines
>
> but I can't get 'rmdir' to work on a full directory. Neither
>
> rmdir -r [filename]
> rmdir s [filename] /or/
> rmdir --ignore-non-empty-directory [filename]
>
> ... work.
>
> What am I missing here ?
>

Simply rm -R [directory] will remove the files and the directory, 
IIRC.

-- 
richard
> Adam Bogacki,
> afb@paradise.net.nz