hmm, on Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 03:12:01AM +0900, MIURA Masahiro said that > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 02:26, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > i once administered a Solaris system where someone accidentally managed, > > over a serial terminal, to "touch" a new file whos name was a single > > backspace character (ASCII 0x08). The only way we managed to delete it was > > deleting its parent directory. > > Using Zsh on Linux, I can delete the file by 'rm ^H'. > ('^H' is typed as ctrl-v ctrl-h.) > Also, 'rm ?' will do (after getting other single-letter-named files out).
getting off-topic i am afraid, but it's also possible to delete any fancy named files/directories by its inode :] -f -- god? i'm no god. god has mercy. _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users