RM(1)

NAME
rm - remove files

SYNOPSIS
rm [ -fr ] file ...

DESCRIPTION
Rm removes files or directories. A directory is removed only if it is empty. Removal of a file requires write permission in its directory, but neither read nor write permission on the file itself. The options are

-f  Don't report files that can't be removed.

-r  Recursively delete the entire contents of a directory and the directory itself.

SOURCE
/usr/local/plan9/src/cmd/rm.c

SEE ALSO
remove(2)