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Date:      Tue, 1 Mar 2005 15:18:31 -0600
From:      Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dir ~
Message-ID:  <200503011518.35088.kirk@strauser.com>
In-Reply-To: <plop858y57md1w.fsf@gnu-rox.org>
References:  <20050228165856.D333143D5F@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <plop858y57md1w.fsf@gnu-rox.org>

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On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:33, Xavier Maillard wrote:

> My best bet on this issue is to list this by inode -i.e. ls -i
> and then track this inode using the inum switch of the find
> command to delete the item.

Ouch.  "rm -- fileWithWeirdName" is usually a lot easier.  For example, if 
you create a file named "-", then "rm -- -" will get rid of it.
-- 
Kirk Strauser

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