On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:28 PM, Matthew Clarke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:47:46PM -0400, Ryan Flannery may have written: > >> I've been in similar situations countless times, but this one is >> throwing me a for a loop. >> >> I have a file that I'm trying to remove with non-printable characters >> in the name. Additionally, some of the characters appear to be >> backspace/delete/etc. >> >> All my normal tricks with rm(1) fail. > > [ snip ] > > Even > > # pwd > /usr > # rm -i -- ??????????* > > followed by very careful use of the y, n and Enter keys? >
Nope. Tried that, it failed too.

