rm(1) General Commands Manual rm(1) NAME rm - Remove (unlink) the FILE(s) SYNOPSIS rm [-f|--force] [-i ] [-I ] [--interactive] [--one-file-system] [--no-preserve-root] [--preserve-root] [-r|--recursive] [-d|--dir] [-v|--verbose] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [files] DESCRIPTION Remove (unlink) the FILE(s) OPTIONS -f, --force ignore nonexistent files and arguments, never prompt -i prompt before every removal -I prompt once before removing more than three files, or when removing recursively. Less intrusive than -i, while still giving some protection against most mistakes --interactive=WHEN prompt according to WHEN: never, once (-I), or always (-i). Without WHEN, prompts always --one-file-system when removing a hierarchy recursively, skip any directory that is on a file system different from that of the corresponding command line argument (NOT IMPLEMENTED) --no-preserve-root do not treat '/' specially --preserve-root do not remove '/' (default) -r, --recursive remove directories and their contents recursively -d, --dir remove empty directories -v, --verbose explain what is being done -h, --help Print help -V, --version Print version [files] VERSION v0.0.26 rm 0.0.26 rm(1)