How to Delete File in Linux?

Use `rm filename` to delete a file

Use `rm /path/to/filename` to delete a file with its full path

Use `rm -i filename` to confirm before deleting

Use `rm -f filename` to force delete without prompts

Use `unlink filename` to remove a single file

Use `sudo rm filename` if permission is required

Use `rm -v filename` to show what is being deleted

Use `rm — filename` to delete files whose names start with `-`

Use `rm *.txt` to delete multiple files matching a pattern

Use `rm -r directory` to delete a directory and its contents

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