how to delete directory in a existing directory with single command

Tauatioti · 11-30-2013, 04:02 AM

Hi

I had created directory using single command

Code:

mkdir -p a/{b,c,d/e/f,g}

, and my questions is how can i delete the directory 'b,c,d and g' only with the single command.

i already try this command

Code:

rmdir -p a/{b,c,g}
rm -f a/{b,c,g}

with no luck

Thanks

druuna · 11-30-2013, 04:04 AM

Cross-posting is against the LQ rules. Please post your thread in only one forum. Posting a single thread in the most relevant forum will make it easier for members to help you and will keep the discussion in one place.

Continue in the other/original thread: https://www.linuxquestions.org/quest...nd-4175486323/

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