Linux Commands: RM

1. Introduction:

RM is used to delete files or directories, and for linked files, only links are deleted and source files are not deleted. RM is a very dangerous command, like RM-RF/This command runs, the consequences are unimaginable.

2. Command format:

RM [Options] File/directory

3. Command parameters:

-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

Linux Commands: RM