RMDIR(1) -- March 2004 -- rmdir (coreutils) 5.0 -- FSF

NAME
     rmdir - remove empty directories

SYNOPSIS
     rmdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...

DESCRIPTION

     Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.

     --ignore-fail-on-non-empty

          ignore each failure that  is solely because a directory
          is non-empty

     -p, --parents
          remove  DIRECTORY, then  try to  remove  each directory
          component of that path name.  E.g., `rmdir -p a/b/c' is
          similar to `rmdir a/b/c a/b a'.

     -v, --verbose
          output a diagnostic for every directory processed

     --help
          display this help and exit

     --version
          output version information and exit

AUTHOR
     Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS
     Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
     This  is   free  software;   see  the  source   for  copying
     conditions.    There   is   NO   warranty;  not   even   for
     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
     The full documentation for  rmdir is maintained as a Texinfo
     manual.   If  the  info  and  rmdir  programs  are  properly
     installed at your site, the command

          info rmdir

     should give you access to the complete manual.