2009/5/15 Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com:
tarski rm `ls | grep E`
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tarski
True, I had
On May 14 20:47:46, Ryan Flannery wrote:
I've been in similar situations countless times, but this one is
throwing me a for a loop.
I have a file that I'm trying to remove with non-printable characters
in the name. Additionally, some of the characters appear to be
backspace/delete/etc.
I've been in similar situations countless times, but this one is
throwing me a for a loop.
I have a file that I'm trying to remove with non-printable characters
in the name. Additionally, some of the characters appear to be
backspace/delete/etc.
All my normal tricks with rm(1) fail.
Using vim
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com
wrote:
...
I can get the inode of the file with ls(1), and used that to write the
following program which I thought would help, but sadly it too fails.
...
/* open directory */
DIR *usr;
if ((usr = opendir(/usr)) ==
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Philip Guenther guent...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com
wrote:
...
I can get the inode of the file with ls(1), and used that to write the
following program which I thought would help, but sadly it too
Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:47:46PM -0400, Ryan Flannery may have written:
I've been in similar situations countless times, but this one is
throwing me a for a loop.
I have a file that I'm trying to remove with non-printable characters
in the name. Additionally, some of the characters appear
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Matthew Clarke cla...@telus.net wrote:
Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:47:46PM -0400, Ryan Flannery may have written:
I've been in similar situations countless times, but this one is
throwing me a for a loop.
I have a file that I'm trying to remove with non-printable
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Ryan Flannery ryan.flann...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Matthew Clarke cla...@telus.net wrote:
Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:47:46PM -0400, Ryan Flannery may have written:
I've been in similar situations countless times, but this one is
rm `ls | grep E` would delete that file leaving others alone.
Regards,
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Jordi Beltran Creix
jbcreix.m...@gmail.com wrote:
rm `ls | grep E` would delete that file leaving others alone.
Regards,
Just for the list...
I had tried that incantation, and others involving grep, and they all failed.
Output (I just reproduced the file)
Ryan Flannery wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Jordi Beltran Creix
jbcreix.m...@gmail.com wrote:
rm `ls | grep E` would delete that file leaving others alone.
Regards,
Just for the list...
I had tried that incantation, and others involving grep, and
they all failed.
Output
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Tony Abernethy t...@servacorp.com wrote:
Ryan Flannery wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Jordi Beltran Creix
jbcreix.m...@gmail.com wrote:
rm `ls | grep E` would delete that file leaving others alone.
Regards,
Just for the list...
I had tried
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Chris Kuethe chris.kue...@gmail.com wrote:
cd /usr
mkdir .save
mv [A-Za-z]* .save
rm *
mv .save/* .
Son of a #...@!^%
Yes, that would have been *far* simpler/easier/quicker, and would have worked.
*That's* the clue-stick I was looking for.
Many
Ryan Flannery wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Tony Abernethy
t...@servacorp.com wrote:
Ryan Flannery wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Jordi Beltran Creix
jbcreix.m...@gmail.com wrote:
rm `ls | grep E` would delete that file leaving others alone.
Regards,
On May 14, 2009, at 9:15 PM, Ryan Flannery wrote:
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Jordi Beltran Creix
jbcreix.m...@gmail.com wrote:
rm `ls | grep E` would delete that file leaving others alone.
Regards,
Just for the list...
I had tried that incantation, and others involving grep, and
why can't you use ls -i, find the inode, and do find . -inum INODENUM
-exec rm {} \;
is it a list of file that you want to remove put all the files in a
text file and do a for loop.
HTH!
Prabhu
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On May 14, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Ryan Flannery wrote:
I've been in similar situations
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