Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!etnibsd!denbeste From: denbeste@etnibsd.UUCP (Steven Den Beste) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: The fix, and a DiskX problem (was Re: Halp! Can't delete a file Message-ID: <1188@etnibsd.UUCP> Date: 19 Nov 90 22:34:51 GMT References: <1990Nov16.082855.17772@lavaca.uh.edu> <21699@well.sf.ca.us> <1990Nov17.195429.22012@lavaca.uh.edu> Reply-To: denbeste@etnibsd.UUCP (Steven Den Beste) Distribution: na Organization: Eaton Semiconductor Equipment Division, Beverly, MA Lines: 12 %In article <21699@well.sf.ca.us> jax@well.sf.ca.us (Jack J. Woehr) writes: %>jet@karazm.math.uh.edu (J. Eric Townsend) writes: %> %>>It's called "@ilmham.22". It shows up under dir, ls and list, with %>>a filelenth of 0, but rm and delete both give: %> %> 1> DELETE #?ilmham.22 Use "dir interactive" (look up "dir" in your user manual) and when the file you don't like appears, type "delete". You can delete ANY file, no matter WHAT it is named, with this mechanism.