This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv.
When I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
rm: illegal option -- e
usage: rm [-f | -i] [-dIPRrvW] file ...
Rem P Roberti wrote:
This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv.
When I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
rm: illegal option -- e
usage: rm [-f | -i
On 08/20/10 09:06, Mark Tinguely wrote:
Rem P Roberti wrote:
This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv.
When I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
> No switch with either the rm or mv command works. What is actually going on
> here?
>From the man page:
NOTES
The rm command uses getopt(3) to parse its arguments, which allows it to
accept the `--' option which will cause it to stop processing flag
options at that point. This
No switch with either the rm or mv command works. What is actually going on
here?
> From the man page:
NOTES
The rm command uses getopt(3) to parse its arguments, which allows it to
accept the `--' option which will cause it to stop processing flag
options at that point. Th
2010-08-20 18:00, Rem P Roberti skrev:
This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv. When
I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
rm: illegal option -- e
usag
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using youtube_dl
> and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv. When I try to
> rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
>
> root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
>
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 09:29:23AM -0700, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> On 08/20/10 09:06, Mark Tinguely wrote:
> >
> >For many commands, the "--" stops the argument processing:
> >
> > rm -- -elDeJaPWGg.flv
>
> Thank you. Still deep into the FreeBSD learning curve, but loving it.
> I should have r
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 09:00:54AM -0700, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
> youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv.
> When I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
>
> root@ ~: rm -elDeJaP
in message <20100820164939.gb50...@guilt.hydra>,
wrote Chad Perrin thusly...
>
...
> > On 08/20/10 09:06, Mark Tinguely wrote:
> > >
> > >For many commands, the "--" stops the argument processing:
> > >
> > > rm -- -elDeJaPWGg.flv
...
> There are a couple more ways to get around this. One requi
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