Remove empty directories recursively
Use find
command
Use following command can remove empty directories which may have empty directories in them. The -depth
will sort the output according to the depth of directories.
find . -type d -depth -exec rmdir {} \;
Note: Just ignore error due to directory not empty
Use rmdir
command
First, need to know how deep of your directory, then can run following command
rmdir */*/*/*
rmdir */*/*
rmdir */*
rmdir *
Note: This can cause too many arguments error or command line too long error for large directory.