use the pilot software.
I think you can install it from ports
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From: "mingo lu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "freebsd-questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 08:06 AM
Subject: weird files
> Hi:
>
> i have two weird files under my home directory;
On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 07:36:50PM -0700, mingo lu wrote:
> i have two weird files under my home directory; one is
> file named "-bash.gmon" and another one is "xy ds".
> how could i remove them? rm just won't work ...
There's two different gotchas you're experiencing here.
i) File names that s
mingo lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i have two weird files under my home directory; one is
> file named "-bash.gmon" and another one is "xy ds".
> how could i remove them? rm just won't work ...
Filenames that start with a dash can be disarmend by
prepending the directory (just "./" if it's
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, mingo lu wrote:
> Hi:
>
> i have two weird files under my home directory; one is
> file named "-bash.gmon" and another one is "xy ds".
> how could i remove them? rm just won't work ...
rm 'xy ds' -bash.gmon
$.02,
/Mikko
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On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, mingo lu wrote:
> thanks. actually i did this before:
Try the command I gave you.
> freebiebsd@ rm -rf `\-bash.gmon`
If you use apostrophes that start at top left and go down to lower right
such as this: `` the text between them is interpreted by your shell as a
command wit
On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, mingo lu wrote:
> Hi: i have two weird files under my home directory; one is
> file named "-bash.gmon" and another one is "xy ds".
> how could i remove them? rm just won't work ...
> tia
What error does rm give you? Have you tried `rm -i \-bash\.gmon` or `rm -i
xy\ ds`? If
