I am never able to get this thing really removed, or maybe I am not patient enough to wait it to get deleted, I pressed ctrl+c exited.. What I got looks like this .... removing 1///////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/intrpvar.h ... removing 1////////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/intrpvar.h ... removing 1/////////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/intrpvar.h ... You see, the level got deeper and deeper, the same file still there.... On Mon, 27 Aug 2001 22:39:12 +0400 Nikita Danilov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Wang writes: > > OK, what I did is > > > > I moved the top leve; "??[3~?[3~?[3~" to 1, and tried to remove them, > > this what I got there.The directory name can't be displayed correctly, > > it become something like /////// in console. > > > > #mv ??* 1 > > #rm -rfv 1 > > .... > > removing1///////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/cc_runtime.h > > removing 1///////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/intrpvar.h > > [...] > > So, everything was removed successfully or not? > > > removing 1///////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/pp_proto.h > > removing 1///////////////////////lib/5.00503/PA-RISC1.1/CORE/perlio.h > > Nikita.