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Deleting files (rm command) To delete the file named myfile, type the following: rm myfile. To delete all the files in the mydir directory, one by one, type the following: rm -i mydir/* After each file name displays, type y and press Enter to delete the file. Or to keep the file, just press Enter.

Go to the folder where the file is; Right click and open a terminal; Than 'ls' and get the file name. Than do: sudo rm -rf (filename with extension). It'll be in your bin then and you can empty the bin.

Permanently delete a file Select the item you want to delete. Press and hold the Shift key, then press the Delete key on your keyboard. Because you cannot undo this, you will be asked to confirm that you want to delete the file or folder.

Use the rmfs command to remove an existing file system from the system. When the rmfs command completes, the character device entry from /dev is deleted, and the mount point directory where the file system had been mounted is removed on all file modules.

Open the terminal application. To delete everything in a directory run: rm /path/to/dir/* To remove all sub-directories and files: rm -r /path/to/dir/*

Select the item you want to delete. Press and hold the Shift key, then press the Delete key on your keyboard. Because you cannot undo this, you will be asked to confirm that you want to delete the file or folder.

Use the delete command After reaching the desired folder, use the del command, followed by the file name. If you receive a prompt to delete the file, type 'Y' and press 'Enter'.

Deleting files (rm command) To delete the file named myfile, type the following: rm myfile. To delete all the files in the mydir directory, one by one, type the following: rm -i mydir/* After each file name displays, type y and press Enter to delete the file. Or to keep the file, just press Enter.