# Creating deleting rails sites

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-deleting-rails-sites/116772>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 9, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-deleting-rails-sites/116772 "2007-10-09T17:53:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![woodzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/f08c70/32.png) [@woodzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/woodzer)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 5:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-deleting-rails-sites/116772/1 "2007-10-09T17:53:13Z")

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I know how to create a rails site but deleting is a mystery. Is it as  
simple as just deleting the directory? Does rails store a master site  
file?

Thanks,  
Peter

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**Author:** ![woodzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/f08c70/32.png) [@woodzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/woodzer)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 4:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-deleting-rails-sites/116772/2 "2007-10-10T04:32:06Z")

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Hi Peter

On Oct 9, 11:53 pm, Peter H. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> I know how to create a rails site but deleting is a mystery. Is it as  
> simple as just deleting the directory?

cch:Yup!

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**Author:** ![woodzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/f08c70/32.png) [@woodzer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/woodzer)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 10:17am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-deleting-rails-sites/116772/3 "2007-10-10T10:17:31Z")

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Peter H. wrote:

> I know how to create a rails site but deleting is a mystery. Is it as  
> simple as just deleting the directory? Does rails store a master site  
> file?
> 
> Thanks,  
> Peter

rm -R rails/