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RM(1)                       General Commands Manual                      RM(1)



NAME
       rm - remove files

SYNOPSIS
       rm [ -fr ] file ...

DESCRIPTION
       Rm  removes files or directories.  A directory is removed only if it is
       empty.  Removal of a file requires write permission in  its  directory,
       but  neither read nor write permission on the file itself.  The options
       are

       -f     Don't report files that can't be removed.

       -r     Recursively delete the entire contents of a  directory  and  the
              directory itself.

SOURCE
       /sys/src/cmd/rm.c

SEE ALSO
       remove(2)



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