Did you do a ls -a to make sure there are no hidden files?
To totally remove it type: rm -rf <directory_name>
That should get rid of the whole thing...
Eddie Strohmier
Bonwell Globalnet
www.bonwell.com
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From: Bob Hartung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 9:39 PM
Subject: directory not empty
> Okay,
>
> I am trying to delete a directory. This directory contains only the
> .directory "file", yet every time I try to rmdir [directory name] I get
> the error that the directory is not empty. All is done as root and
> owner and user of the directory are root. Any ideas why I can't do
> this??
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Bob
>
>
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