Just use rm -R (directory name) Where directory name, put the name of the directory.
--- Jeffrey Velez * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://jvelez2.med.miami.edu UM, MNS * 165 Dominion Garage * Miami, FL 33136 * 305/243-3664 On Wed, 24 Dec 1997, Aaron Walker wrote: > Is there a command to delete all files and subdirectories within a > directory. For example, I have the directory apps in my home directory. > Lets says apps has 7 files and 2 directories. With one command, how can > I delete the apps directory and all its contents. I looked at the man > page but didn't see anything helpful. Thanks. > > -- > `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` > Aaron Walker > > Work: > Site: http://www.iconmedia.com > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Personal: > Site: http://www.iconmedia.com/aaron > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > `````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` > > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

