Hi, Reference: > From: Jos Chrispijn <ker...@webrz.net> > Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:44:22 +0100 > Message-id: <51323a76.2040...@webrz.net>
Jos Chrispijn wrote: > > Teske, Devin: > > rm -R -- -S > > > > The "--" tells it "here's the end of the options, here come the > > file/directories" > > Almost: > > rm -R -- -S; > > did it, thanks very much for you help! This also works rmdir ./-S (& is probably the best generic naming method, & was valid decades ago, before rm got the luxury of modern stuff eg -- & would work for other commands that might not have delimieters such as -- ) This also work but is over kill : rmdir './-S' Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com Reply below not above, like a play script. Indent old text with "> ". Send plain text. No quoted-printable, HTML, base64, multipart/alternative. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"