Am 28.05.2014 03:17, schrieb Jason Cipriani: > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Harald Becker <ra...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> >>> It seems at least two users ... >>> were unable to remove a file that contained certain foreign >>> characters in the filename, both using BusyBox. >> >> If files get saved with foreign characters you may have >> trouble to enter those names on the command line, but you are >> always able to replace such characters with shell pattern >> characters (either ? or *). Just enter enough other characters to >> select right file and use correct number of question marks to >> replace the foreign characters or use shell star option(s) if >> you can't determine correct number of characters which need to be >> replaced. > > > For what it's worth the users with this problem were unable to remove the > files using wildcards. For example, one user had a file named: > > På hjul.mkv > > ls P* displayed the file. > rm P* returned the error "can't remove 'På Hjul.mkv': No such file or > directory" > > I have been unable to find other reports of problems like this. Perhaps it > is unlucky that BusyBox just happened to be 2 for 2! >
the gnu ls version has some special options to handel special characters, like -q/-Q/-b. Since this is not the normal case bb - as minimal version - does not support this. If you want to find what is going on; i send the output truh od (or xxd) and see everything as hexdump. re, wh _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
