Are You shure the filename ends with that dot? Maybe there are unreadable chars appended, so Yozu never gave the correct filename when deleting... I tried to create a file ending with a dot and did not succeed.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Baurjan Ismagulov > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: deleting a file ending with a dot > > > Hello, > > tar has created a file ending with a dot, and now I can't delete it > (I've tried rm, del in cmd, explorer, far, unlink call with > and without > -mno-cygwin). What would you suggest before I search an 8-GB > volume for > the directory entry with a disk editor? I would appreciate any help > (pointers to NTFS directory structure description also welcome). > Scandisk didn't report any problems. > > Thanks in advance, > Baurjan. > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/