Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 16:10:14 +0100 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: SpaZ <spaz@bsdguys.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't remove weird filename Message-ID: <3A782AD6.7F101C8D@i-clue.de> References: <000301c08b15$51ade9a0$46010a0a@sysadmininc.com> <20010130174902.A45939@forbidden.dough.net> <006e01c08b13$6fafb700$03001aac@bsdguys.org>
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ls -i # tells the i-node number of the offender find . -inum <inode number> -delete # kills the cat. Watch out not to traverse file system boundaries. HTH -Christoph Sold SpaZ schrieb: > > rm "bad filename" does not work? as w/ quotes? > > D > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dennis Moore <archon@forbidden.dough.net> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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