I was doing rm -f *
that ought to include everything oughtn't it ?
Cheerio
Robin
Sachin Garg wrote:
>
> Robin Chatterjee wrote:
> >
> > I was looking through the lost and found directory on one of my
> > partitions and found a character special file with the name #21614 ( or
> > something like that) and major ,minor numbers 35,35 . since this
> > partition holds no device files I wanted to delete this file. but unlink
> > fails even when i try to delete it as root with rm -f .
> > Any way out of the problem ?
>
> # rm -f "#21614"
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