From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jan 24 8:17:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from crdras.crd.ge.COM (crdras.crd.GE.COM [192.35.44.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9BF337B699 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 08:17:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from crdras.crd.ge.COM (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by crdras.crd.ge.COM (18xxx/8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA18008 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:17:14 -0500 (EST) Received: from crdns.crd.ge.com (crdns [3.1.7.107]) by crdras.crd.ge.COM (25/8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA18004; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:17:12 -0500 (EST) Received: from exc01crdge.crd.ge.com (exc01crdge.crd.ge.com [3.1.116.47]) by crdns.crd.ge.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA12938; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:17:35 -0500 (EST) Received: by exc01crdge.crd.ge.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:17:10 -0500 Message-ID: <7F537688E0D6D0119A0B00805FFEBE9405066E47@exc03crdge.crd.ge.com> From: "Lapinski, Michael (CRD)" To: "'danny@i-p-d.nl'" , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: removing illegal filename Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:17:07 -0500 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org use the escape character \ in front of it =) # touch del\\ # ll | grep del -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Jan 24 16:16 del\ # rm del\\ # ll | grep del # -------Original Message----- --From: danny@i-p-d.nl [mailto:danny@i-p-d.nl] --Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 11:11 AM --To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG --Subject: removing illegal filename -- -- --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) -- -- --Thanx for your help. -- -- --To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org --with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message