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RE: how to remove a file starting with -
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Arriaza)
Wed Nov 18 18:19:50 1998
From: "Joel Arriaza" <jarriaza@server.rds.org.gt>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 17:16:16 -0600
In-Reply-To: <007901be1348$ad466f40$021310ac@MIS.morsco.com>
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use the filemanager in Xwindows
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Joel Arriaza
SDNP - Guatemala
United Nations Development Programme
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Baxter [mailto:jbaxter@morsco.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 17:11
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com
> Subject: RE: how to remove a file starting with -
>
>
> Thanks for the try but no luck so far.
>
>
> Try
>
> rm "-letter"
>
> and see if this works.
>
> Jon Himebaugh
> Jon.Himebaugh@tma.osd.mil
> (303) 676-3798
>
> >
> > 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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