how to delete folder using terminal ubuntu code example

Example 1: how to delete a non empty directory in linux

1. To recursively delete use

$ rm -r dirname

2.To forcefully delete use

$ rm -rf dirname

Example 2: ubuntu remove directory

rm -R folder-name

Example 3: remove folder ubuntu

$ rm -r directoryName

Example 4: sudo rmdir recursive

sudo rm -r -f /path/