how do you delete a certain folder and it's subfolders and its files without a prompt confirmation? something like deltree in dos
this is what I konw:
rm -r myfolder
this is what I konw:
rm -r myfolder
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rm -rf folder/ -
its the same as the one i'm usingOriginally posted by jayme_
it promptsComment
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it shouldn't do, the "f" switch is force and "rm -rf folder" should delete the folders recursively without promting.Originally posted by ZesterComment
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rm -rf should work without a prompt. As roly said, the f switch should suppress the prompts. If anything, try rm -rif, f will overwrite i. Linux can be quirky like that.Comment
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