From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 10 23:43:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from siafu.iconnect.co.ke (upagraha.iconnect.co.ke [209.198.248.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F8E637B699 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2001 23:43:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from [64.110.74.50] (helo=poeza.iconnect.co.ke) by siafu.iconnect.co.ke with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 14GcMv-0009wE-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:41:58 +0300 Received: from wash by poeza.iconnect.co.ke with local (Exim 3.16 #1) id 14GcOa-000AOT-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:43:40 +0300 Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 10:43:40 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: "Freebsd-Questions@Freebsd. Org" Subject: Re: how to delete corrupt file Message-ID: <20010111104340.E33228@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , "Freebsd-Questions@Freebsd. Org" References: <20010111104138.C33228@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010111104138.C33228@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>; from "Odhiambo Washington" on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:41:38AM +0300 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD poeza.iconnect.co.ke 3.5-STABLE FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Location: Mombasa, KE, East Africa Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Odhiambo Washington [20010111 10:42]: writing on the subject 'Re: how to delete corrupt file' Odhiambo> * John Bolster [20010111 10:21]: writing on the subject 'how to delete corrupt file' Odhiambo> John> Can anyone tell me how to delete this file- it won't seem to go away: Odhiambo> John> Odhiambo> John> ==>rm -r makefile.os2 Odhiambo> John> rm: makefile.os2: Bad file descriptor Odhiambo> Odhiambo> what about rm - makefile.os2 I meant rm -- filename. Sorry for the mistake -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. The most important of all sciences man can and must learn is the science of living so as to do the least evil and the greatest possible good. -Leo Tolstoy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message