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.TH RMDIR "1" "November 2014" "GNU coreutils 8.23" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
rmdir \- remove empty directories
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B rmdir
[\fIOPTION\fR]... \fIDIRECTORY\fR...
.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.
.HP
\fB\-\-ignore\-fail\-on\-non\-empty\fR
.IP
ignore each failure that is solely because a directory
.IP
is non\-empty
.TP
\fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-parents\fR
remove DIRECTORY and its ancestors; e.g., 'rmdir \fB\-p\fR a/b/c' is
similar to 'rmdir a/b/c a/b a'
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
output a diagnostic for every directory processed
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report rmdir translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
.SH AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
rmdir(2)
.PP
The full documentation for
.B rmdir
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B rmdir
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info coreutils \(aqrmdir invocation\(aq
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.