FSF                                                      RMDIR(1)

NAME
     rmdir - remove empty directories

SYNOPSIS
     rmdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...

DESCRIPTION
     Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.

     --ignore-fail-on-non-empty

          ignore each failure that is solely because a  directory
          is non-empty

     -p, --parents
          remove DIRECTORY, then try  to  remove  each  directory
          component of that path name.  E.g., `rmdir -p a/b/c' is
          similar to `rmdir a/b/c a/b a'.

     -v, --verbose
          output a diagnostic for every directory processed

     --help
          display this help and exit

     --version
          output version information and exit

AUTHOR
     Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS
     Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright O 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
     This is free software; see the  source  for  copying  condi-
     tions.   There  is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY
     or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
     The full documentation for rmdir is maintained as a  Texinfo
     manual.   If  the  info  and  rmdir  programs  are  properly
     installed at your site, the command

          info rmdir

     should give you access to the complete manual.

rmdir (fileutils) 4.1Last change: April 2001                    1