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From: mike@whuxl.UUCP (BALDWIN)
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Subject: Re: Summary of how to remove file with NULL names
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Date: Wed, 23-Apr-86 13:31:39 EST
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> Here is the consensis of the net on how to remove files with
> strange and weird characters in there names.  Thanks to all the
> below who responded to my queery.
> 
> [rmjunk.c to remove files with eighth bit set]

There is a much simpler way to do this than using od -c and rmjunk.
First, find the i-number of the file using "ls -bi".  The -b flag
prints funny chars in \ddd notation (BSD or SVR2).  Then, if the
i-number is 341, say, do "find . -inum 341 -exec rm {} \;" to remove
it.
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						Michael Baldwin
			(not the opinions of)	AT&T Bell Laboratories
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