On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 11:59:33PM +0200, Nils-Erik Svang?rd wrote: > When I do "cat *" in my homedirectory I get > the following error message > > cat: ok?nd flagga "--exclude" > F?rs?k med "cat --help" f?r mer information. You've got a file called "--exclude" in your home directory. Try: cat ./* or: cat -- * Cheers, -- Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]