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How to delete a directory on linux with name "-rf" using terminal command?

It may be a silly problem but I really want to know how to delete a directory with the name "-rf".

I have been trying many ways but nothing works.

Screenshot about my tried command

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>Solution :

Here’s your answer

rm -rf ./-rf/

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