15 янв. 2020 г. · On a historic filesystem, the OS typically believes that a directory with a link count > 2 Has sub-directories and thus cannot be deleted. If ...

29 окт. 2014 г. · find 's -delete flag works similar to rmdir when deleting directories. If the directory isn't empty when it's reached it can't be deleted.

7 нояб. 2019 г. · By default, rm does not remove directories. Use the --recursive (-r or -R) option to remove each listed directory, too, along with all of its contents.

1 мар. 2011 г. · You can avoid running rmdir on non-empty directories by passing the -empty predicate to find. GNU find tests the directory when it's about to ...

26 сент. 2017 г. · You cannot rmdir a directory that's not empty or one that's a mountpoint. So this will satisfy your requirement: rm -f mountpoint ...

7 нояб. 2011 г. · That will first drill down the directory tree until it finds the first empty directory, then delete it. Thus making the parent directory empty ...

4 апр. 2020 г. · This is a really simple one liner: find Parent -empty -delete. It's fairly self explanatory. Although when I checked I was surprised that it ...

6 мая 2020 г. · If you want to delete a directory's contents and not the directory itself, all you need to do is tell rm to delete the contents: rm inner/*.

25 авг. 2012 г. · You can call rmdir on every directory, since rmdir will only delete a directory if it is empty: find "$HOME" -type d -exec rmdir {} + 2>/dev/ ...

26 июл. 2016 г. · I am just using rm * to delete the files in that directory. However, this command throws the message: cannt remove 'dir': Is a directory.