On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 04:16:26PM +0000, g4sra via Dng wrote: > <--snip--> > > Net question: how to get a '/' in a file name instead of having it > > interpreted as a separator in a path. > > > > > I needed it once long ago when using a file system that had been built > > on another OS. > > > > > I resorted to using a hexadecimal editor on the raw disk to get rid of > > the thing. > Been there, done that. > Now my time is worth more than the effort to go down that road. > > I opt to live dangerously..(shove an '-r' in there too if you feel like it) > > $ rm -i .* * > > this way you can delete illegitimate entries without hacking the filesystem. >
I've done that to files I didn't want with some very strange unicode in their names. But it's not a solution if you actually want to see the contents of the file. -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng