Can't remove a directory in Unix

Question

I\'ve got a seemingly un-deletable directory in Unix that contains some hidden files with names that start with .panfs. I\'m unable to delete it using either o

Answer 1

To those who prefers to separate the options for a full mastering of their linux command lines so

rm -r -f directory_name

rm → remove

-r → recursively

-f → force (includes chmod permissions)