try: rm -- -z
The double dash tells most GNU programs to stop processing options.
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----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Biddell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 10:09 PM
Subject: [SLUG] Idiot file remove
> While playing around with my tape drive, I appear to have created a
> tar file in /backup called '-z'
>
> And no amount of rm'ing will move it.
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