On Thu, Aug 15, 2002 at 03:19:30PM +1000, Scott wrote: > Hi all, > A directory has been created of which we can't remove it. The reason > being is we can't see it! > I have found out how to list it in octal, which is: \033[C\033 > But, how do I delete it?
A solution that covers more cases than just escape characters uses the inode of the file. Take a look at: "UNIX: How To Deal With Filenames Containing Unprintable/Special Characters" http://www.helpdesk.umd.edu/topics/troubleshooting/os/unix/1231/ Cheers Paul Haddon Technical Services Manager Formstar Print Technologies -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
