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rmdir (target)
Remove one or more directories (POSIX, toybox)

QNX Momentics IDE User's Guide
This User's Guide describes version 8.0 of the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that's part of the QNX Tool Suite.
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        Remove one or more directories (POSIX, toybox)
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rmdir (target)

Remove one or more directories (POSIX, toybox)

Syntax:

rmdir [-p] [dir...]

Runs on:

QNX OS

Options:

--ignore-fail-on-non-empty: Ignore failures caused by non-empty directories.
-p: Remove the entire directory path of the directories specified on the command line.
dir: The pathname of a directory to be removed.

Description:

This utility is provided as part of the toybox package. For information on how to enable it, see toybox.

Contributing author:

Rob Landley and the toybox project (see https://landley.net/toybox/).

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