rclone/docs/content/commands/rclone_rmdir.md
Nick Craig-Wood eb85ecc9c4 Version v1.46
2019-02-09 10:42:57 +00:00

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2019-02-09T10:42:18Z rclone rmdir rclone_rmdir /commands/rclone_rmdir/

rclone rmdir

Remove the path if empty.

Synopsis

Remove the path. Note that you can't remove a path with objects in it, use purge for that.

rclone rmdir remote:path [flags]

Options

  -h, --help   help for rmdir

Options inherited from parent commands

      --acd-auth-url string                          Auth server URL.
      --acd-client-id string                         Amazon Application Client ID.
      --acd-client-secret string                     Amazon Application Client Secret.
      --acd-templink-threshold SizeSuffix            Files >= this size will be downloaded via their tempLink. (default 9G)
      --acd-token-url string                         Token server url.
      --acd-upload-wait-per-gb Duration              Additional time per GB to wait after a failed complete upload to see if it appears. (default 3m0s)
      --alias-remote string                          Remote or path to alias.
      --ask-password                                 Allow prompt for password for encrypted configuration. (default true)
      --auto-confirm                                 If enabled, do not request console confirmation.
      --azureblob-access-tier string                 Access tier of blob: hot, cool or archive.
      --azureblob-account string                     Storage Account Name (leave blank to use connection string or SAS URL)
      --azureblob-chunk-size SizeSuffix              Upload chunk size (<= 100MB). (default 4M)
      --azureblob-endpoint string                    Endpoint for the service
      --azureblob-key string                         Storage Account Key (leave blank to use connection string or SAS URL)
      --azureblob-list-chunk int                     Size of blob list. (default 5000)
      --azureblob-sas-url string                     SAS URL for container level access only
      --azureblob-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix           Cutoff for switching to chunked upload (<= 256MB). (default 256M)
      --b2-account string                            Account ID or Application Key ID
      --b2-chunk-size SizeSuffix                     Upload chunk size. Must fit in memory. (default 96M)
      --b2-disable-checksum                          Disable checksums for large (> upload cutoff) files
      --b2-endpoint string                           Endpoint for the service.
      --b2-hard-delete                               Permanently delete files on remote removal, otherwise hide files.
      --b2-key string                                Application Key
      --b2-test-mode string                          A flag string for X-Bz-Test-Mode header for debugging.
      --b2-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix                  Cutoff for switching to chunked upload. (default 200M)
      --b2-versions                                  Include old versions in directory listings.
      --backup-dir string                            Make backups into hierarchy based in DIR.
      --bind string                                  Local address to bind to for outgoing connections, IPv4, IPv6 or name.
      --box-client-id string                         Box App Client Id.
      --box-client-secret string                     Box App Client Secret
      --box-commit-retries int                       Max number of times to try committing a multipart file. (default 100)
      --box-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix                 Cutoff for switching to multipart upload (>= 50MB). (default 50M)
      --buffer-size SizeSuffix                       In memory buffer size when reading files for each --transfer. (default 16M)
      --bwlimit BwTimetable                          Bandwidth limit in kBytes/s, or use suffix b|k|M|G or a full timetable.
      --cache-chunk-clean-interval Duration          How often should the cache perform cleanups of the chunk storage. (default 1m0s)
      --cache-chunk-no-memory                        Disable the in-memory cache for storing chunks during streaming.
      --cache-chunk-path string                      Directory to cache chunk files. (default "$HOME/.cache/rclone/cache-backend")
      --cache-chunk-size SizeSuffix                  The size of a chunk (partial file data). (default 5M)
      --cache-chunk-total-size SizeSuffix            The total size that the chunks can take up on the local disk. (default 10G)
      --cache-db-path string                         Directory to store file structure metadata DB. (default "$HOME/.cache/rclone/cache-backend")
      --cache-db-purge                               Clear all the cached data for this remote on start.
      --cache-db-wait-time Duration                  How long to wait for the DB to be available - 0 is unlimited (default 1s)
      --cache-dir string                             Directory rclone will use for caching. (default "$HOME/.cache/rclone")
      --cache-info-age Duration                      How long to cache file structure information (directory listings, file size, times etc). (default 6h0m0s)
      --cache-plex-insecure string                   Skip all certificate verifications when connecting to the Plex server
      --cache-plex-password string                   The password of the Plex user
      --cache-plex-url string                        The URL of the Plex server
      --cache-plex-username string                   The username of the Plex user
      --cache-read-retries int                       How many times to retry a read from a cache storage. (default 10)
      --cache-remote string                          Remote to cache.
      --cache-rps int                                Limits the number of requests per second to the source FS (-1 to disable) (default -1)
      --cache-tmp-upload-path string                 Directory to keep temporary files until they are uploaded.
      --cache-tmp-wait-time Duration                 How long should files be stored in local cache before being uploaded (default 15s)
      --cache-workers int                            How many workers should run in parallel to download chunks. (default 4)
      --cache-writes                                 Cache file data on writes through the FS
      --checkers int                                 Number of checkers to run in parallel. (default 8)
  -c, --checksum                                     Skip based on checksum (if available) & size, not mod-time & size
      --config string                                Config file. (default "/home/ncw/.rclone.conf")
      --contimeout duration                          Connect timeout (default 1m0s)
  -L, --copy-links                                   Follow symlinks and copy the pointed to item.
      --cpuprofile string                            Write cpu profile to file
      --crypt-directory-name-encryption              Option to either encrypt directory names or leave them intact. (default true)
      --crypt-filename-encryption string             How to encrypt the filenames. (default "standard")
      --crypt-password string                        Password or pass phrase for encryption.
      --crypt-password2 string                       Password or pass phrase for salt. Optional but recommended.
      --crypt-remote string                          Remote to encrypt/decrypt.
      --crypt-show-mapping                           For all files listed show how the names encrypt.
      --delete-after                                 When synchronizing, delete files on destination after transferring (default)
      --delete-before                                When synchronizing, delete files on destination before transferring
      --delete-during                                When synchronizing, delete files during transfer
      --delete-excluded                              Delete files on dest excluded from sync
      --disable string                               Disable a comma separated list of features.  Use help to see a list.
      --drive-acknowledge-abuse                      Set to allow files which return cannotDownloadAbusiveFile to be downloaded.
      --drive-allow-import-name-change               Allow the filetype to change when uploading Google docs (e.g. file.doc to file.docx). This will confuse sync and reupload every time.
      --drive-alternate-export                       Use alternate export URLs for google documents export.,
      --drive-auth-owner-only                        Only consider files owned by the authenticated user.
      --drive-chunk-size SizeSuffix                  Upload chunk size. Must a power of 2 >= 256k. (default 8M)
      --drive-client-id string                       Google Application Client Id
      --drive-client-secret string                   Google Application Client Secret
      --drive-export-formats string                  Comma separated list of preferred formats for downloading Google docs. (default "docx,xlsx,pptx,svg")
      --drive-formats string                         Deprecated: see export_formats
      --drive-impersonate string                     Impersonate this user when using a service account.
      --drive-import-formats string                  Comma separated list of preferred formats for uploading Google docs.
      --drive-keep-revision-forever                  Keep new head revision of each file forever.
      --drive-list-chunk int                         Size of listing chunk 100-1000. 0 to disable. (default 1000)
      --drive-pacer-burst int                        Number of API calls to allow without sleeping. (default 100)
      --drive-pacer-min-sleep Duration               Minimum time to sleep between API calls. (default 100ms)
      --drive-root-folder-id string                  ID of the root folder
      --drive-scope string                           Scope that rclone should use when requesting access from drive.
      --drive-service-account-credentials string     Service Account Credentials JSON blob
      --drive-service-account-file string            Service Account Credentials JSON file path
      --drive-shared-with-me                         Only show files that are shared with me.
      --drive-skip-gdocs                             Skip google documents in all listings.
      --drive-team-drive string                      ID of the Team Drive
      --drive-trashed-only                           Only show files that are in the trash.
      --drive-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix               Cutoff for switching to chunked upload (default 8M)
      --drive-use-created-date                       Use file created date instead of modified date.,
      --drive-use-trash                              Send files to the trash instead of deleting permanently. (default true)
      --drive-v2-download-min-size SizeSuffix        If Object's are greater, use drive v2 API to download. (default off)
      --dropbox-chunk-size SizeSuffix                Upload chunk size. (< 150M). (default 48M)
      --dropbox-client-id string                     Dropbox App Client Id
      --dropbox-client-secret string                 Dropbox App Client Secret
      --dropbox-impersonate string                   Impersonate this user when using a business account.
  -n, --dry-run                                      Do a trial run with no permanent changes
      --dump DumpFlags                               List of items to dump from: headers,bodies,requests,responses,auth,filters,goroutines,openfiles
      --dump-bodies                                  Dump HTTP headers and bodies - may contain sensitive info
      --dump-headers                                 Dump HTTP bodies - may contain sensitive info
      --exclude stringArray                          Exclude files matching pattern
      --exclude-from stringArray                     Read exclude patterns from file
      --exclude-if-present string                    Exclude directories if filename is present
      --fast-list                                    Use recursive list if available. Uses more memory but fewer transactions.
      --files-from stringArray                       Read list of source-file names from file
  -f, --filter stringArray                           Add a file-filtering rule
      --filter-from stringArray                      Read filtering patterns from a file
      --ftp-host string                              FTP host to connect to
      --ftp-pass string                              FTP password
      --ftp-port string                              FTP port, leave blank to use default (21)
      --ftp-user string                              FTP username, leave blank for current username, $USER
      --gcs-bucket-acl string                        Access Control List for new buckets.
      --gcs-client-id string                         Google Application Client Id
      --gcs-client-secret string                     Google Application Client Secret
      --gcs-location string                          Location for the newly created buckets.
      --gcs-object-acl string                        Access Control List for new objects.
      --gcs-project-number string                    Project number.
      --gcs-service-account-file string              Service Account Credentials JSON file path
      --gcs-storage-class string                     The storage class to use when storing objects in Google Cloud Storage.
      --http-url string                              URL of http host to connect to
      --hubic-chunk-size SizeSuffix                  Above this size files will be chunked into a _segments container. (default 5G)
      --hubic-client-id string                       Hubic Client Id
      --hubic-client-secret string                   Hubic Client Secret
      --hubic-no-chunk                               Don't chunk files during streaming upload.
      --ignore-case                                  Ignore case in filters (case insensitive)
      --ignore-checksum                              Skip post copy check of checksums.
      --ignore-errors                                delete even if there are I/O errors
      --ignore-existing                              Skip all files that exist on destination
      --ignore-size                                  Ignore size when skipping use mod-time or checksum.
  -I, --ignore-times                                 Don't skip files that match size and time - transfer all files
      --immutable                                    Do not modify files. Fail if existing files have been modified.
      --include stringArray                          Include files matching pattern
      --include-from stringArray                     Read include patterns from file
      --jottacloud-hard-delete                       Delete files permanently rather than putting them into the trash.
      --jottacloud-md5-memory-limit SizeSuffix       Files bigger than this will be cached on disk to calculate the MD5 if required. (default 10M)
      --jottacloud-mountpoint string                 The mountpoint to use.
      --jottacloud-unlink                            Remove existing public link to file/folder with link command rather than creating.
      --jottacloud-upload-resume-limit SizeSuffix    Files bigger than this can be resumed if the upload fail's. (default 10M)
      --jottacloud-user string                       User Name:
  -l, --links                                        Translate symlinks to/from regular files with a '.rclonelink' extension
      --local-no-check-updated                       Don't check to see if the files change during upload
      --local-no-unicode-normalization               Don't apply unicode normalization to paths and filenames (Deprecated)
      --local-nounc string                           Disable UNC (long path names) conversion on Windows
      --log-file string                              Log everything to this file
      --log-format string                            Comma separated list of log format options (default "date,time")
      --log-level string                             Log level DEBUG|INFO|NOTICE|ERROR (default "NOTICE")
      --low-level-retries int                        Number of low level retries to do. (default 10)
      --max-age Duration                             Only transfer files younger than this in s or suffix ms|s|m|h|d|w|M|y (default off)
      --max-backlog int                              Maximum number of objects in sync or check backlog. (default 10000)
      --max-delete int                               When synchronizing, limit the number of deletes (default -1)
      --max-depth int                                If set limits the recursion depth to this. (default -1)
      --max-size SizeSuffix                          Only transfer files smaller than this in k or suffix b|k|M|G (default off)
      --max-transfer SizeSuffix                      Maximum size of data to transfer. (default off)
      --mega-debug                                   Output more debug from Mega.
      --mega-hard-delete                             Delete files permanently rather than putting them into the trash.
      --mega-pass string                             Password.
      --mega-user string                             User name
      --memprofile string                            Write memory profile to file
      --min-age Duration                             Only transfer files older than this in s or suffix ms|s|m|h|d|w|M|y (default off)
      --min-size SizeSuffix                          Only transfer files bigger than this in k or suffix b|k|M|G (default off)
      --modify-window duration                       Max time diff to be considered the same (default 1ns)
      --no-check-certificate                         Do not verify the server SSL certificate. Insecure.
      --no-gzip-encoding                             Don't set Accept-Encoding: gzip.
      --no-traverse                                  Don't traverse destination file system on copy.
      --no-update-modtime                            Don't update destination mod-time if files identical.
  -x, --one-file-system                              Don't cross filesystem boundaries (unix/macOS only).
      --onedrive-chunk-size SizeSuffix               Chunk size to upload files with - must be multiple of 320k. (default 10M)
      --onedrive-client-id string                    Microsoft App Client Id
      --onedrive-client-secret string                Microsoft App Client Secret
      --onedrive-drive-id string                     The ID of the drive to use
      --onedrive-drive-type string                   The type of the drive ( personal | business | documentLibrary )
      --onedrive-expose-onenote-files                Set to make OneNote files show up in directory listings.
      --opendrive-password string                    Password.
      --opendrive-username string                    Username
      --pcloud-client-id string                      Pcloud App Client Id
      --pcloud-client-secret string                  Pcloud App Client Secret
  -P, --progress                                     Show progress during transfer.
      --qingstor-access-key-id string                QingStor Access Key ID
      --qingstor-chunk-size SizeSuffix               Chunk size to use for uploading. (default 4M)
      --qingstor-connection-retries int              Number of connection retries. (default 3)
      --qingstor-endpoint string                     Enter a endpoint URL to connection QingStor API.
      --qingstor-env-auth                            Get QingStor credentials from runtime. Only applies if access_key_id and secret_access_key is blank.
      --qingstor-secret-access-key string            QingStor Secret Access Key (password)
      --qingstor-upload-concurrency int              Concurrency for multipart uploads. (default 1)
      --qingstor-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix            Cutoff for switching to chunked upload (default 200M)
      --qingstor-zone string                         Zone to connect to.
  -q, --quiet                                        Print as little stuff as possible
      --rc                                           Enable the remote control server.
      --rc-addr string                               IPaddress:Port or :Port to bind server to. (default "localhost:5572")
      --rc-cert string                               SSL PEM key (concatenation of certificate and CA certificate)
      --rc-client-ca string                          Client certificate authority to verify clients with
      --rc-files string                              Path to local files to serve on the HTTP server.
      --rc-htpasswd string                           htpasswd file - if not provided no authentication is done
      --rc-key string                                SSL PEM Private key
      --rc-max-header-bytes int                      Maximum size of request header (default 4096)
      --rc-no-auth                                   Don't require auth for certain methods.
      --rc-pass string                               Password for authentication.
      --rc-realm string                              realm for authentication (default "rclone")
      --rc-serve                                     Enable the serving of remote objects.
      --rc-server-read-timeout duration              Timeout for server reading data (default 1h0m0s)
      --rc-server-write-timeout duration             Timeout for server writing data (default 1h0m0s)
      --rc-user string                               User name for authentication.
      --retries int                                  Retry operations this many times if they fail (default 3)
      --retries-sleep duration                       Interval between retrying operations if they fail, e.g 500ms, 60s, 5m. (0 to disable)
      --s3-access-key-id string                      AWS Access Key ID.
      --s3-acl string                                Canned ACL used when creating buckets and storing or copying objects.
      --s3-bucket-acl string                         Canned ACL used when creating buckets.
      --s3-chunk-size SizeSuffix                     Chunk size to use for uploading. (default 5M)
      --s3-disable-checksum                          Don't store MD5 checksum with object metadata
      --s3-endpoint string                           Endpoint for S3 API.
      --s3-env-auth                                  Get AWS credentials from runtime (environment variables or EC2/ECS meta data if no env vars).
      --s3-force-path-style                          If true use path style access if false use virtual hosted style. (default true)
      --s3-location-constraint string                Location constraint - must be set to match the Region.
      --s3-provider string                           Choose your S3 provider.
      --s3-region string                             Region to connect to.
      --s3-secret-access-key string                  AWS Secret Access Key (password)
      --s3-server-side-encryption string             The server-side encryption algorithm used when storing this object in S3.
      --s3-session-token string                      An AWS session token
      --s3-sse-kms-key-id string                     If using KMS ID you must provide the ARN of Key.
      --s3-storage-class string                      The storage class to use when storing new objects in S3.
      --s3-upload-concurrency int                    Concurrency for multipart uploads. (default 4)
      --s3-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix                  Cutoff for switching to chunked upload (default 200M)
      --s3-v2-auth                                   If true use v2 authentication.
      --sftp-ask-password                            Allow asking for SFTP password when needed.
      --sftp-disable-hashcheck                       Disable the execution of SSH commands to determine if remote file hashing is available.
      --sftp-host string                             SSH host to connect to
      --sftp-key-file string                         Path to PEM-encoded private key file, leave blank or set key-use-agent to use ssh-agent.
      --sftp-key-file-pass string                    The passphrase to decrypt the PEM-encoded private key file.
      --sftp-key-use-agent                           When set forces the usage of the ssh-agent.
      --sftp-pass string                             SSH password, leave blank to use ssh-agent.
      --sftp-path-override string                    Override path used by SSH connection.
      --sftp-port string                             SSH port, leave blank to use default (22)
      --sftp-set-modtime                             Set the modified time on the remote if set. (default true)
      --sftp-use-insecure-cipher                     Enable the use of the aes128-cbc cipher. This cipher is insecure and may allow plaintext data to be recovered by an attacker.
      --sftp-user string                             SSH username, leave blank for current username, ncw
      --size-only                                    Skip based on size only, not mod-time or checksum
      --skip-links                                   Don't warn about skipped symlinks.
      --stats duration                               Interval between printing stats, e.g 500ms, 60s, 5m. (0 to disable) (default 1m0s)
      --stats-file-name-length int                   Max file name length in stats. 0 for no limit (default 45)
      --stats-log-level string                       Log level to show --stats output DEBUG|INFO|NOTICE|ERROR (default "INFO")
      --stats-one-line                               Make the stats fit on one line.
      --stats-unit string                            Show data rate in stats as either 'bits' or 'bytes'/s (default "bytes")
      --streaming-upload-cutoff SizeSuffix           Cutoff for switching to chunked upload if file size is unknown. Upload starts after reaching cutoff or when file ends. (default 100k)
      --suffix string                                Suffix for use with --backup-dir.
      --swift-application-credential-id string       Application Credential ID (OS_APPLICATION_CREDENTIAL_ID)
      --swift-application-credential-name string     Application Credential Name (OS_APPLICATION_CREDENTIAL_NAME)
      --swift-application-credential-secret string   Application Credential Secret (OS_APPLICATION_CREDENTIAL_SECRET)
      --swift-auth string                            Authentication URL for server (OS_AUTH_URL).
      --swift-auth-token string                      Auth Token from alternate authentication - optional (OS_AUTH_TOKEN)
      --swift-auth-version int                       AuthVersion - optional - set to (1,2,3) if your auth URL has no version (ST_AUTH_VERSION)
      --swift-chunk-size SizeSuffix                  Above this size files will be chunked into a _segments container. (default 5G)
      --swift-domain string                          User domain - optional (v3 auth) (OS_USER_DOMAIN_NAME)
      --swift-endpoint-type string                   Endpoint type to choose from the service catalogue (OS_ENDPOINT_TYPE) (default "public")
      --swift-env-auth                               Get swift credentials from environment variables in standard OpenStack form.
      --swift-key string                             API key or password (OS_PASSWORD).
      --swift-no-chunk                               Don't chunk files during streaming upload.
      --swift-region string                          Region name - optional (OS_REGION_NAME)
      --swift-storage-policy string                  The storage policy to use when creating a new container
      --swift-storage-url string                     Storage URL - optional (OS_STORAGE_URL)
      --swift-tenant string                          Tenant name - optional for v1 auth, this or tenant_id required otherwise (OS_TENANT_NAME or OS_PROJECT_NAME)
      --swift-tenant-domain string                   Tenant domain - optional (v3 auth) (OS_PROJECT_DOMAIN_NAME)
      --swift-tenant-id string                       Tenant ID - optional for v1 auth, this or tenant required otherwise (OS_TENANT_ID)
      --swift-user string                            User name to log in (OS_USERNAME).
      --swift-user-id string                         User ID to log in - optional - most swift systems use user and leave this blank (v3 auth) (OS_USER_ID).
      --syslog                                       Use Syslog for logging
      --syslog-facility string                       Facility for syslog, eg KERN,USER,... (default "DAEMON")
      --timeout duration                             IO idle timeout (default 5m0s)
      --tpslimit float                               Limit HTTP transactions per second to this.
      --tpslimit-burst int                           Max burst of transactions for --tpslimit. (default 1)
      --track-renames                                When synchronizing, track file renames and do a server side move if possible
      --transfers int                                Number of file transfers to run in parallel. (default 4)
      --union-remotes string                         List of space separated remotes.
  -u, --update                                       Skip files that are newer on the destination.
      --use-cookies                                  Enable session cookiejar.
      --use-mmap                                     Use mmap allocator (see docs).
      --use-server-modtime                           Use server modified time instead of object metadata
      --user-agent string                            Set the user-agent to a specified string. The default is rclone/ version (default "rclone/v1.46")
  -v, --verbose count                                Print lots more stuff (repeat for more)
      --webdav-bearer-token string                   Bearer token instead of user/pass (eg a Macaroon)
      --webdav-pass string                           Password.
      --webdav-url string                            URL of http host to connect to
      --webdav-user string                           User name
      --webdav-vendor string                         Name of the Webdav site/service/software you are using
      --yandex-client-id string                      Yandex Client Id
      --yandex-client-secret string                  Yandex Client Secret
      --yandex-unlink                                Remove existing public link to file/folder with link command rather than creating.

SEE ALSO

  • rclone - Show help for rclone commands, flags and backends.
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