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PostPosted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 12:39 am    Post subject: How to delete a write protected directory? Reply with quote
when i try to use rmdir on a directory it says its not empty. If someone could help me that would be great
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 21, 2004 12:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
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rm -rf directory/

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