On Sat, 2011-06-25 at 08:22 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > To give a silly example, a file named "-rf *" or "rm -rf *" 
> >         
> > I defy you to create a file with those name ;-p
> > NOTE: I've tried. No point in it just being an untested opinion.
> 
> $ echo test > *
> bash: *: ambiguous redirect
> 
> $ echo test > \*
> $ ls
> *  Desktop  Downloads  hdsp.1
> 
> Any idea how I can get rid of the file named *?
> 
> :D
> 
> Ralf

I deleted it using nautilus. What's the file's path for the GNOME
wastebasket?


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