On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 23:33, Kuan Yik wrote:
> Hi, do not know why the system suddently create a file name call "-i" and I am 
> unable to remove it. Anyone have any idea how to remove the file name with "-" ?? 
> Please help
> 
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        19172 Jul 17 10:59 email1.txt
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root          631 Jul 22 15:50 -i
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        27386 Nov  9  2002 install.log
> 
> 
> How can I remove the -i file?
> 
> Thanks.


Yep that is a funky one

rm -- -i should do it.

-- tells the command parser that whatever follows is an argument rather
than an option

Bret


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