You can delete a directory in Linux using the rm command. The rm command can delete a directory if it contains files as long as you use the -r flag. If a directory is empty, you can delete it using the rm or rmdir commands.

How do I nullify a directory in Linux?

You can use the following commands to empty directory in Linux and Unix like systems.
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Delete All Files Using the Find Command

1. -type f : Delete on files only.
2. -type d : Remove folders only.
3. -delete : Delete all files from given directory name.

How do I force delete a folder?

You can try to use CMD (Command Prompt) to force delete a file or folder from Windows 10 computer, SD card, USB flash drive, external hard drive, etc.
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Force Delete a File or Folder in Windows 10 with CMD

1. Use “DEL” command to force delete a file in CMD: …
2. Press Shift + Delete to force delete a file or folder.