Thread: SSH command to delete everything in a folder?
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Old 02-17-2009, 03:00 PM  
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Originally Posted by brandonstills View Post
rm -rf foldername

-r means recursive (all subfolders)
-f means don't ask me to confirm
Exactly, or from outside the path as soon as you login root

rm -rf directorypath/nameofdirectorytoberemoved
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