Issues with rm and rmdir
James Bowlin
bitjam at gmail.com
Mon Sep 10 16:11:32 UTC 2018
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 08:58 AM, Mark Phillips said:
> Any other suggestions for removing my 'foo' directory would be greatly
> appreciated.
Googling for the error message brought up this askubuntu thread
which contains several suggestions:
Why do I get “Directory not empty” when I try to remove an empty directory?
https://askubuntu.com/questions/566474/why-do-i-get-directory-not-empty-when-i-try-to-remove-an-empty-directory
TL;DR:
mv foo bar
rm -rf bar
Peace, James
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