From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Apr 7 21:52:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.alpha.net.au (mail2.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80DC537B831; Fri, 7 Apr 2000 21:52:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyh@idx.com.au) Received: from freebsd.freebsd.org (surry-pool-160.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.160] (may be forged)) by mail.alpha.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA20664; Sat, 8 Apr 2000 14:51:48 +1000 From: Danny To: JMS Internet , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unable to delete a file Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 14:55:16 +1000 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <4.3.1.2.20000406235428.02c9af00@mail.jmsinternet.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00040914563603.00323@freebsd.freebsd.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As root you can press ESC it will help you delete files with spaces On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, JMS Internet wrote: > Someone has logged into my system via anonymous FTP and uploaded a > directory or file of a large size which I can not seem to delete either via > FTP or telnet. The complete name as listed by 'du' is: > /users/ftp/incoming/ .x /for JUSTiSO/by KradLrobR/ (file of some type > here) > When I try to cd to this directory I get: > cd: Too many arguments. > > Anyone's help would greatly be appreciated. > Thank You, > Jason Scott > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message