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Re: can't remove "directories"



On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:51:40AM -0000, Pollywog wrote:
> There is one of these directories remaining, but its name depends on
> how I try to list the contents of my home directory.  In Star Office,
> it looks like a zero, the type with a slash through it, but when I
> use 'ls -la' it looks like ??\?(

$ rm -ir [^A-Za-z0-9]*

Will remove all files not starting with alphanumerics, which that directory
probably doesn't start with.
-- 
 - Joe "piman" Wreschnig <piman@pfnet.org>
   http://sacredchao.net



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