RMDIR(1)			User Commands			     RMDIR(1)



NAME
       rmdir - 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'.

       -v, --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 .

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2004 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 PARTICU-
       LAR 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 coreutils rmdir

       should give you access to the complete manual.



rmdir (coreutils) 5.2.1		 August 2006			     RMDIR(1)

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