Hmmm. I tried using escape characters, but it didn't work, strangely. One choice is ISHELL. The other is: create another directory there (mkdir fred) - then delete both (rm -r fred -m), in that order, so it doesn't try to take it as an arg.
>So I entered >mkdir hcheck14 -m 755 > >thinking that was something like the IBM instructions. The result was >three directories > >hcheck14 > >755 > >-m > > > >I was able to remove the first two, but cannot remove -m because it >thinks I am passing invalid arguments to the command. > >Does anyone know how to remove this directory? > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
