Re: A file that can be seen... but doesn't exist!



On 2007-01-30, Yugo <yugo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I did an ls on my home directory today and discovered I have a file, lenght 0
byte, named \254-][{}\351\350\340. I tried to remove it: impossible, even when
I escape all backslashes:

rm: cannot remove `\\254-][{}\\351\\350\\340': No such file or directory

What the hell is this file dated Jan 3rd and how do I remove it?

Thanks!

I'd use mc, but I'm lazy :).

--
The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go
to erase it.
-- Glaser and Way

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