1 /* rmdir -- remove directories
2 Copyright (C) 90, 91, 95, 96, 97, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
16 Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
19 -p, --parent Remove any parent dirs that are explicitly mentioned
20 in an argument, if they become empty after the
21 argument file is removed.
23 David MacKenzie <djm@ai.mit.edu> */
28 #include <sys/types.h>
34 void strip_trailing_slashes ();
36 /* The name this program was run with. */
39 /* If nonzero, remove empty parent directories. */
40 static int empty_paths
;
42 /* If nonzero, don't treat failure to remove a nonempty directory
44 static int ignore_fail_on_non_empty
;
46 /* If nonzero, output a diagnostic for every directory processed. */
49 /* If nonzero, display usage information and exit. */
52 /* If nonzero, print the version on standard output and exit. */
53 static int show_version
;
55 static struct option
const longopts
[] =
57 /* Don't name this `--force' because it's not close enough in meaning
58 to e.g. rm's -f option. */
59 {"ignore-fail-on-non-empty", no_argument
, NULL
, 13},
61 {"path", no_argument
, NULL
, 'p'},
62 {"parents", no_argument
, NULL
, 'p'},
63 {"verbose", no_argument
, NULL
, 14},
64 {"help", no_argument
, &show_help
, 1},
65 {"version", no_argument
, &show_version
, 1},
69 /* Remove any empty parent directories of PATH.
70 If PATH contains slash characters, at least one of them
71 (beginning with the rightmost) is replaced with a NUL byte. */
74 remove_parents (char *path
)
81 slash
= strrchr (path
, '/');
84 /* Remove any characters after the slash, skipping any extra
86 while (slash
> path
&& *slash
== '/')
91 /* Give a diagnostic for each successful removal if --verbose. */
93 error (0, errno
, _("removed directory, %s"), path
);
97 /* Give a diagnostic and set fail if not --ignore. */
98 if (!ignore_fail_on_non_empty
|| errno
!= ENOTEMPTY
)
100 error (0, errno
, "%s", path
);
113 fprintf (stderr
, _("Try `%s --help' for more information.\n"),
117 printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...\n"), program_name
);
119 Remove the DIRECTORY(ies), if they are empty.\n\
121 --ignore-fail-on-non-empty\n\
122 ignore each failure that is solely because the\n\
123 directory is non-empty\n\
124 -p, --parents remove explicit parent directories if being emptied\n\
125 --verbose output a diagnostic for every directory processed\n\
126 --help display this help and exit\n\
127 --version output version information and exit\n\
129 puts (_("\nReport bugs to <fileutils-bugs@gnu.org>."));
136 main (int argc
, char **argv
)
141 program_name
= argv
[0];
142 setlocale (LC_ALL
, "");
143 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE
, LOCALEDIR
);
144 textdomain (PACKAGE
);
148 while ((optc
= getopt_long (argc
, argv
, "p", longopts
, NULL
)) != -1)
152 case 0: /* Long option. */
158 ignore_fail_on_non_empty
= 1;
170 printf ("rmdir (%s) %s\n", GNU_PACKAGE
, VERSION
);
180 error (0, 0, _("too few arguments"));
184 for (; optind
< argc
; ++optind
)
187 char *dir
= argv
[optind
];
189 /* Stripping slashes is harmless for rmdir;
190 if the arg is not a directory, it will fail with ENOTDIR. */
191 strip_trailing_slashes (dir
);
194 /* Give a diagnostic for each successful removal if --verbose. */
195 if (verbose
&& !fail
)
196 error (0, errno
, _("removed directory, %s"), dir
);
200 if (!ignore_fail_on_non_empty
|| errno
!= ENOTEMPTY
)
202 error (0, errno
, "%s", dir
);
206 else if (empty_paths
)
207 errors
+= remove_parents (dir
);
210 exit (errors
== 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS
: EXIT_FAILURE
);