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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T19:51:10+00:00 2026-05-27T19:51:10+00:00

How to remove more than one directory using single command? Is it possible to

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How to remove more than one directory using single command? Is it possible to do it in one liner? If yes, Please help on this.

/osmf/mgmt/scheduler>ls -lrt
total 22
drwx------   2 root     root     12288 Mar 26  2009 lost+found
drwxr-xr-x   4 ctmagent controlm  1024 May 24  2010 ctmagent
drwxrwxrwx   3 edwprod  edw       1024 Dec  1 09:53 edi
drwxrwxrwx 120 edwprod  edw       5120 Dec 27 09:37 edw
/osmf/mgmt/scheduler>

Can I delete edi and edw using a single command?

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    2026-05-27T19:51:11+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 7:51 pm

    rm -r edi edw

    rm can take an arbitrary number of arguments, and the -r flag makes it delete directories recursively. Refer to man rm for more details.

    Reading manual pages are the best way to get information for your questions.

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