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RMDIR(1)			  User Commands 			RMDIR(1)

NAME
     rmdir - remove empty directories

SYNOPSIS
     rmdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...

DESCRIPTION
     Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.

     --ignore-fail-on-non-empty
	    ignore each failure to remove a non-empty directory

     -p, --parents
	    remove  DIRECTORY and its ancestors; e.g., 'rmdir -p a/b' is similar
	    to 'rmdir a/b a'

     -v, --verbose
	    output a diagnostic for every directory processed

     --help
	    display this help and exit

     --version
	    output version information and exit

AUTHOR
     Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS
     Report bugs to: bug-coreutils@gnu.org
     GNU coreutils home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
     General help using GNU software: <https://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
     Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.	License GPLv3+: GNU  GPL
     version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
     This  is  free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There
     is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
     rmdir(2)

     Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/rmdir>
     or available locally via: info '(coreutils) rmdir invocation'

GNU coreutils 9.9		  November 2025 			RMDIR(1)

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