rm, rmdir \- remove (unlink) files
removes the entries for one or more
If an entry was the last link to the file, the file
Removal of a file requires write permission in its directory,
but neither read nor write permission on the file itself.
If a file has no write permission
and the standard input is a terminal,
its permissions are printed and a line is read from
If that line begins with `y' the file is deleted,
otherwise the file remains.
If a designated file is a directory,
an error comment is printed unless the optional
entire contents of the specified directory,
and the directory itself.
(interactive) option is in effect,
asks whether to delete each file,
whether to examine each directory.
removes entries for the named directories,
Generally self-explanatory.
It is forbidden to remove the file `..' merely to avoid the
antisocial consequences of inadvertently doing something like