ubuntu remove directory and all files code example

Example 1: ubuntu delete all files with extension

cd <dir>
find . -type f -iname \*.jpg -delete

Example 2: how to remove folder and its contents in linux

rm -rf dirname

Example 3: remove folder ubuntu

sudo rm -rf folder-name

Example 4: linux remove folder and all his content

rm -rf /path/to/directory/*

Example 5: ubuntu delete directory and all files

rm -rf ./test

Example 6: how to remove directory in cmd

# for removing empty directory
$ rmdir myDirectory

# to remove a directory that contains files and subdirectory
$ rm -r myDirectory
rm -rf /config/filegroups/*/