Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 14:00:13 -0500 (CDT) From: Todd Backman <tbackman@corp.gulf.net> To: Roman Katsnelson <romank@graphnet.com> Cc: "q's" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: rmdir problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980714135813.19727O-100000@marlin.corp.gulf.net> In-Reply-To: <35AB9D42.D358E945@graphnet.com>
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Try: rm -rf -DIR On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Roman Katsnelson wrote: > Hello. > > A faulty script created a directory called "-DIR" > > when i try to remove it: > > #rmdir \-DIR or > #rmdir -DIR or > #rmdir \-DIR/ or > #rmdir -DIR/ > > it always gives me this: > > rm: illegal option -- D > etc. > > what can i possibly do? > > much tia, > roman > -- > _________________________________________ > | Roman Katsnelson | > _ | Internet Engineer | _ > / )| |( \ > / / | Graphnet World Headquarters | \ \ > _( (_ | _Teaneck, New Jersey _ | _) )_ > (((\ \)| / ) http://www.graphnet.com ( \ |(/ /))) > (\\\\ \|/ /___________________________________\ \|/ ////) > \ / Email: romank@graphnet.com \ / > \ _/ \_ / > ////// ==================================== \\\\\\ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > ===================================================================== Todd Backman (tbackman@corp.gulf.net) Network Engineering Team Leader Systems/POP Administration Gulf Coast Internet Company 1-800-444-INET To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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