From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jan 24 8:17: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from bumper.jellybaby.net (bumper.jellybaby.net [194.159.247.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EE8337B401 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 08:16:46 -0800 (PST) Received: (from simond@localhost) by bumper.jellybaby.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id QAA53435; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:16:44 GMT (envelope-from simond) Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:16:44 +0000 From: simond@irrelevant.org To: danny@i-p-d.nl Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: removing illegal filename Message-ID: <20010124161643.I47403@irrelevant.org> References: <3A6F0CBD.17131.1CA4588@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3A6F0CBD.17131.1CA4588@localhost>; from danny@i-p-d.nl on Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 05:11:25PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 05:11:25PM +0100, danny@i-p-d.nl wrote: > A customer of ours managed to create an illegal file/directory > named "del\" . It is unusable, but even more annoying, I can't > remove it. > > How can I manage to remove it? (I can't rm or mv the file) Try rm del\\ -- Simon Dick simond@irrelevant.org "Why do I get this urge to go bowling everytime I see Tux?" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message