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RE: how to remove a file starting with -
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD\(HA\)/TM)
Wed Nov 18 17:52:27 1998
From: "Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD\(HA\)/TMA" <Jon.Himebaugh@tma.osd.mil>
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Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 17:54:30 -0500
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Try
rm "-letter"
and see if this works.
Jon Himebaugh
Jon.Himebaugh@tma.osd.mil
(303) 676-3798
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Baxter [SMTP:jbaxter@morsco.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 3:49 PM
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com
> Subject: how to remove a file starting with -
>
> Can some one tell me how to remove a file like -letter? Even rm * fails
> because the -l looks like a bad option.
> Thanks
>
> Jim
>
> James Baxter
> Manager Information Services
> Morrison Supply Company
>
>
> .
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