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Re: removing file with newlines in name


From: Frederik Fouvry
Subject: Re: removing file with newlines in name
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:54:49 +0100
User-agent: Emacs Gnus

,-- One day, you wrote:
| 
[...]

| Have you tried moving all the other files out to another directory and
| then rm -r on this directory, so you don't need to name the file at
| all?

I thought of doing that as a last resort.  It's a directory high up in
the file system and requires action from our system group.  Otherwise
I certainly would have tried it.

Thanks for the suggestion,

Frederik


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