Explore the essential skills to remove directories in Linux effortlessly and discover the core principles for efficient file management.

In another entry of his Linux 101 series, Jack Wallen shows you how to delete files and folders from Linux using the Command Line Interface (CLI).

Removing files and directories using the Linux command line is very efficient and can be used directly, or when accessing a system remotely.

There are many ways to clean up or remove files, including using commands such as rm (remove), rmdir (remove directory), shred, and unlink.

In case you want to delete all the content of a Linux directory (including all the files and subdirectories), there are very simple and fast ways to achieve that. Here we explain to you everything you ...