.Dd October 8, 2015 .Dt DIRNAME 1 .Os sbase .Sh NAME .Nm dirname .Nd strip final path component .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Ar path .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm writes .Ar path with its final path component removed to stdout. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr basename 1 , .Xr dirname 3 .Sh STANDARDS POSIX.1-2013.