From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 25 5:45:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0191737B401 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 05:45:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from slate.dublin.wbtsystems.com (slate.dublin.wbtsystems.com [193.120.231.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECFC043E65 for ; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 05:45:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com) Received: from spiral (spiral.dublin.wbtsystems.com [193.120.231.190]) (authenticated bits=0) by slate.dublin.wbtsystems.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g8PCjMU2056066; Wed, 25 Sep 2002 13:45:22 +0100 (IST) From: "Barry Byrne" To: "Tomasz Koziara" , "freebsd-questions" Subject: RE: how to delete file named "?'??" Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 13:45:21 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20020925143415.26c320f3.toko@space.pl> X-WBT-Authenticated-User: bb X-Scanned-By: slate/MIMEDefang 2.21 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG A few things you can try: Enclosing the file name in quotes generally works. rm " ?'?? " Adding -- prevents anything further on the command line being interpreted as a switch. rm -- " ?'?? " rm -i * Should prompt you for each file in the directory to delete. Answer no to all bar the one you want. Cheers, Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Phone: +353 1 417 0150 Fax: +353 1 478 5544 Email: barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com Web: www.wbtsystems.com > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Tomasz Koziara > Sent: 25 September 2002 13:34 > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: how to delete file named "?'??" > > > Hi > > How to delete file named " ?'?? " ? > This is probably trivial but I tryed and > still cannot figure it out. > Thanks. > > Tom > > > ==== > Clearasil rozdaje 10 000 Plyt CD z hitami muzyki POP za darmo! > Chcesz jedna, kliknij. http://a1.o2.pl/rdr.php?banner_id=625 > ==== > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message