Linux RM command

1. Command format:

RM [ options ] file ...

2. Command function:

Delete one or more files or directories in a directory, and RM does not delete the directory if the-r option is not used. If you use RM to delete a file, you can usually still restore the file to its original state.

3. Command parameters explained in detail:

-F,--force ignores nonexistent files and never gives hints.

-I,--interactive for interactive deletion

-R,-R,--recursive instructs RM to delete all directories and subdirectories listed in the parameters recursively.

-V,--verbose detailed display of the steps performed

--HELP Display this help message and exit

--version output version information and exit

Commonly used is: RM-RF * forcibly delete all files and subdirectories under the directory

Linux RM command