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# Remove Single File Using rm:
rm file1.txt
# Remove Directory and it's contents:
rm -r dir1 # '-r' is short for '-recursive'
# Remove empty Directory:
rm -d dir1 # '-d' is short for '-dir'
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rm -r filename
rm -rf filename
this command remove the directory and subdirectory forecefully
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#In linux Terminal:
#To make a directory:
mkdir directory_name
#To delete a directory:
rmdir directory_name
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To remove an empty directory, use either rmdir or rm -d followed by the directory name:
rm -d dirname rmdir dirname.
To remove non-empty directories and all the files within them, use the rm command with the -r (recursive) option:
rm -r dirname.