Re: Unable to del an OS file with special char - need ideas

  • From: "vikram singh" <vikramsingh120@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Roman Podshivalov" <roman.podshivalov@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 14:38:12 -0400

Yes you are right! not everything need be taken to google. Atleast
not immediately.
Why ever did i forget my 'man'?  :-o

-Vikram

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 2:35 PM, Roman Podshivalov <
roman.podshivalov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Why google ? Just type: "man unlink" at the shell prompt 8-)
>
> --romas
>
>
> On 7/9/08, vikram singh <vikramsingh120@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Roman,
>>
>> That is a smart way of doing it. It looks quicker too. I need to google
>> more about this command.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Vikram
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Roman Podshivalov <
>> roman.podshivalov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> unlink -C
>>>
>>> --romas
>>>
>>>
>>>   On 7/9/08, vikram singh <vikramsingh120@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I have this file by name '-C' created by mistake. I am unable to delete
>>>> this. Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> *[oraapp@greece app]# ls -l
>>>> total 457636
>>>> -rw-r--r--   1 oraapp    oraapp    435824640 Oct  4  2007 -C
>>>> -rw-------   1 oraapp    oraapp     32271367 Oct  4  2007 nohup.out*
>>>>
>>>> How can i delete the '-C' file?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Vikram
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

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