简介

rmdir命令作用是删除空的目录，英文全称：“remove directory”。

命令格式

rmdir [OPTION]… DIRECTORY…

常用参数

-p 删除指定目录后，若该目录的上层目录已变成空目录，则将其一并删除，非空则报错
—ignore-fail-on-non-empty 忽略由于删除非空目录时导致命令出错而产生的错误信息
-v 显示命令的详细执行过程

示例

  1. [root@localhost ~]# mkdir -pv a/b/c/d
  2. mkdir: created directory ‘a’
  3. mkdir: created directory ‘a/b’
  4. mkdir: created directory ‘a/b/c’
  5. mkdir: created directory ‘a/b/c/d’
  6. [root@localhost ~]# tree a
  7. a
  8. └── b
  9.     └── c
  10.         └── d
  12. [root@localhost ~]# rmdir -pv a/b/c/d
  13. rmdir: removing directory, ‘a/b/c/d’
  14. rmdir: removing directory, ‘a/b/c’
  15. rmdir: removing directory, ‘a/b’
  16. rmdir: removing directory, ‘a’
  19. [root@localhost ~]# mkdir a
  20. [root@localhost ~]# touch a/test.txt
  21. [root@localhost ~]# rmdir a
  22. rmdir: failed to remove ‘a’: Directory not empty
  23. [root@localhost ~]# rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty a
  24. [root@localhost ~]# tree a
  25. a
  26. └── test.txt