root wrote: > > how you guys doin? good i hope. Most excellent. Thank you.
> anyways, while messing around on my system, i created a file called > > -09-09-09.txt > > nothing serious or anything, however, i can't delete it. see: > > [root@ghettohacker new]# rm -09-09-09.txt > rm: invalid option -- 0 > Try `rm --help' for more information. > [root@ghettohacker new]# > > it wont delete with rm. i tried shread, and that doesn't work either. > every command line program i use wont delete it. rm is treating the > filename as a command line option and wont let the file be deleted. > > i hope you guys can fix it. good luck :) > > -p0x That's an intersting signature, Mr. p0x. From it one might infer a certain technical skill at reading and writing beyond the average into the abstract. Yet I am fascinated by the output of your excellent test case, namely the line that says, > Try `rm --help' for more information. and the fact that you didn't. Regards, Matthew _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils