Re: removing file with newlines in name

[Paul Jarc]

Frederik Fouvry <fouvry@coli.uni-saarland.de> wrote:
> $ rm "case 't':   get_all_tables = 1; 
>                         break; 
>             case 'T':   get_all_tables = 2; 
> " 
> rm: cannot lstat `case \'t\':   get_all_tables = 1;\n                        
> break;\n\t    case \'T\':   get_all_tables = 2;\n': Invalid argument

This might be filesystem damage.  EINVAL is not listed as one of the
possible errors for lstat, according to SUSv3 and the Linux man page.


paul