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RMDIR (1)

remove empty directories

SYNOPSIS

    rmdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...

DESCRIPTION

    Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty. --ignore-fail-on-non-empty

      ignore each failure that is solely because a directory is non-empty

    -p, --parents

      remove DIRECTORY, then try to remove each directory component of that path name. E.g., `rmdir -p a/b/c' is similar to `rmdir a/b/c a/b a'.

    --verbose

      output a diagnostic for every directory processed

    --help

      display this help and exit

    --version

      output version information and exit

AUTHOR

    Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS

    Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

    Copyright \(co 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO

    The full documentation for rmdir is maintained as a Texinfo manual If the info and rmdir programs are properly installed at your site the command

      info rmdir

      should give you access to the complete manual