From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 30 17:22:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from www.thesuits.com (adsl-63-195-145-2.dsl.scrm01.pacbell.net [63.195.145.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EB6437B6AF for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:22:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from calvin (calvin [172.26.0.3]) by www.thesuits.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA34482 for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 18:30:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spaz@bsdguys.org) Message-ID: <006e01c08b13$6fafb700$03001aac@bsdguys.org> Reply-To: "SpaZ" From: "SpaZ" To: References: <000301c08b15$51ade9a0$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com> <20010130174902.A45939@forbidden.dough.net> Subject: Re: can't remove weird filename Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:21:54 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG rm "bad filename" does not work? as w/ quotes? D ----- Original Message ----- From: Dennis Moore To: Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 5:49 PM Subject: Re: can't remove weird filename > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 06:35:23PM -0500, Peter Brezny wrote: > > I accidentally saved a file with vi that had characters created by the arrow > > keys in it's name. > > > > the file appears as > > ?[B?[B?[B > > rm -i * > > hit 'y' when you get to that file, then ^C to quit. > > -- > Dennis Moore jesus sewed my pants > Pro Bono Devil's Advocate it's a love affair > archon@EFnet irc mainly jesus > http://forbidden.dough.net/ and my pants > > > 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