Deleting directories

[Beecher Rintoul]

On Sunday 11 September 2005 09:21 am, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> How does one go about deleting directories and their contents?  RMDIR will
> only delete empty directories.
>
Try:

rm -R /path/to/dir

Beech

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