Date: 05 Feb 2003 20:08:53 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: Walter <walterk1@earthlink.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: handling non-printable characters in file names Message-ID: <44of5qcj16.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <3E4157E9.3030203@earthlink.net> References: <3E4157E9.3030203@earthlink.net>
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Walter <walterk1@earthlink.net> writes: > Leaving out the details, I need to know how to > navigate directories and remove files that use non- > printable characters in their names. du and ls show > me they're there, but I can't figure out how to make > cd work, or rm either. Fwiw, the non-printable char > is \225. Lynx was not able to see the directory > either, but maybe because it began with a ". " - > I don't know. The manual for rm(1) covers this. > Also, is there a way to configure FBSD from accepting > non-printable characters in file names? No. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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