Stephen Fritz created HDFS-4822:
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Summary: Globs do not match special characters in filenames
Key: HDFS-4822
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-4822
Project: Hadoop HDFS
Issue Type: Bug
Reporter: Stephen Fritz
Create a file with a special character in the filename, a-la
-bash-4.1$ hadoop fs -mkdir /user/hdfs
-bash-4.1$ hadoop fs -touchz /user/hdfs/dupfile^M
-bash-4.1$ hadoop fs -ls /user/hdfs
Found 1 items
-rw-r--r-- 3 hdfs supergroup 0 2013-05-14 07:13 /user/hdfs/dupfile
Try to delete it using wildcards * or ? fail:
-bash-4.1$ hadoop fs -rm /user/hdfs/dupfile*
rm: `/user/hdfs/dupfile*': No such file or directory
-bash-4.1$ hadoop fs -ls /user/hdfs
Found 2 items
drwx------ - hdfs supergroup 0 2013-05-14 07:20 /user/hdfs/.Trash
-rw-r--r-- 3 hdfs supergroup 0 2013-05-14 07:13 /user/hdfs/dupfile
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