gamerman4 Active Member Mar 17, 2009 #1 I know what the command does: "rm -rf" what exactly does the "-rf" do? I assume rf mean root folder but can anyone confirm that?
I know what the command does: "rm -rf" what exactly does the "-rf" do? I assume rf mean root folder but can anyone confirm that?
Sommer New Member Mar 18, 2009 #2 gamerman4 said: I know what the command does: "rm -rf" what exactly does the "-rf" do? I assume rf mean root folder but can anyone confirm that? Click to expand... Remove -recursive/force (meaning it'll remove anything inside the directory (including subdirectories) and will delete without prompt) Last edited: Mar 18, 2009
gamerman4 said: I know what the command does: "rm -rf" what exactly does the "-rf" do? I assume rf mean root folder but can anyone confirm that? Click to expand... Remove -recursive/force (meaning it'll remove anything inside the directory (including subdirectories) and will delete without prompt)