Glen, Try this: rm -rf "dirname" Notice the quotation marks. -- Profanity is the language all programmers know best. Joseph C. Lininger jbahm at pcdesk.net Verification: 5eab38a77ac40416e075be8f50607ff7 On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Glenn at home wrote: > I have been trying to remove some messed up directories in my ftp > directories. > I have tried rmdir DirName > and this does not work because they are not empty, and I cannot get into > them since their folder names are causing me problems. > What is the command for deleting non-empty folders? > Thanks > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
