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.

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