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rm (short for '''r'''e'''m'''ove) is a Unix command used to delete files from a Filesystem . Common options that rm accepts include:
rm is often aliased to "rm -i" so as to avoid accidental deletion of files. If a user still wishes to delete a large number of files without confirmation, they can manually cancel out the -i argument by adding the -f option.
rm is often used in conjunction with Xargs to supply a list of files to delete: |
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