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Delete Files And Directories In Current Directory
The rm
(remove) command is used to delete files and folders in Linux.
Create Example Files
touch devops.txt hr.txt marketing.txt operations.txt procurement.txt sales.txt
Create Example Subdirectories
mkdir devops sales marketing
Show Directory Contents
ls -l
total 12
drwxrwxr-x 2 chris chris 4096 Jul 28 09:05 devops
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 28 09:05 devops.txt
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 28 09:05 hr.txt
drwxrwxr-x 2 chris chris 4096 Jul 28 09:05 marketing
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 28 09:05 marketing.txt
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 28 09:05 operations.txt
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 28 09:05 procurement.txt
drwxrwxr-x 2 chris chris 4096 Jul 28 09:05 sales
-rw-rw-r-- 1 chris chris 0 Jul 28 09:05 sales.txt
Delete All Files And Subdirectories
rm -rf *
Show Directory Contents
ls -l
ls -l
total 0