Xref: utzoo unix-pc.general:2153 comp.sys.att:5398 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!bionet!agate!ucbvax!ulysses!hector!ekrell From: ekrell@hector.UUCP (Eduardo Krell) Newsgroups: unix-pc.general,comp.sys.att Subject: Re: Problem removing a file Message-ID: <11160@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> Date: 30 Jan 89 23:47:21 GMT References: <695@flatline.UUCP> <7506@ihlpf.ATT.COM> Sender: netnews@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com Reply-To: ekrell@hector.UUCP (Eduardo Krell) Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 6 Files with names starting with "-" can be removed by "rm ./-whatever" (like "rm ./-ef"). Eduardo Krell AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ UUCP: {att,decvax,ucbvax}!ulysses!ekrell Internet: ekrell@ulysses.att.com