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What is the difference between rm -r and rm -f? - Super User rm example $ rm example rm: cannot remove `example': Is a directory As you can see, rm does not remove directories by default rm example -f $ rm example -f rm: cannot remove `example': Is a directory Using the -f flag still doesn't allow it to remove directories rm example -r
How do I make rm not give an error if a file doesnt exist? $ touch myfile $ chmod 400 myfile $ rm myfile rm: remove write-protected regular empty file `myfile'? So rm will warn you if you try to delete a file you don't have write permissions on This is allowed if you have write permissions on the directory but is a little weird, which is why rm normally warns you about it
rm: cannot remove `dir-name: Directory not empty - Super User I tried to use rm -rf vscode-server to remove vscode-server, and got rm: cannot remove 'dir-name': Directory not empty ls -al vscode-server # bin ls -al vscode-server bin # I tried to figure out which process is using dir and found no result lsof vscode-server # empty result
How to recursively delete directory from command line in windows . . . What is the windows equivalent of rm -r [directory-name]? If you want to delete a long and complicated folder structure from the command prompt that RmDir won't touch and not even explorer can display, I've found robocopy can be very efficient at removing the structure
Saying yes to all using rm -i - Super User Well, this doesn't really answer your question But instead of using rm -i, consider aliasing rm to rm -I: The man page states:-I prompt once before removing more than three files, or when removing recursively Less intrusive than -i, while still giving protection against most mistakes in your ~ bashrc, put: alias rm='rm -I'
How to recover a removed file under Linux? - Super User After a bit longer time rm asked me if I wanted "to remove the write-protected file 'something'" Quite quickly I felt the chills and softly and very controlled I pressed Ctrl+c ~Half of my ~ was deleted, but I managed to get everything of value back through above described grepping and some more or less current backups I had some personally
What is the equivalent of rm -rf in Powershell? - Super User Remove-Item -Force is not the same as rm -f -Force Forces the cmdlet to remove items that cannot otherwise be changed, such as hidden or read-only files or read-only aliases or variables To demonstrate that -Force does not "ignore nonexistent files and arguments, never prompt", if I do rm -r -Force thisDirectoryDoesntExist, it results in this