Re: can't remove "directories"

[David Karlin <dkarlin@coloradomtn.edu>]

Hello,

On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:32:32PM +0200, Albrecht Frank wrote:
> Pollywog wrote:
> [...]
> > yet.  How do I remove the remaining directory with the name "??\?("  ?
> [...]
> > --
> > Andrew
> 
> 
> Try it with `find . -name ?\* -exec rm -rf {} \;`
> But first of all, make copy of your home directory to /tmp and test it! 
> 
> Greetings
> Albrecht

I guess you could also remove these files with midnight commander
(apt-get install mc).

Hth.
-- 
David Karlin
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