Re: dare I?

From: Pugliese, Edward (s11018@SLK.COM)
Date: Thu May 29 2003 - 16:35:53 EDT


You could always do "rm -i \*" to be on the safe side. Backslash removes
special meaning and "-i" will prompt before removing the file.

-----Original Message-----
From: Shawn Bierman [mailto:BiermanS@METHODISTHEALTH.ORG]
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 4:16 PM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: dare I?

There is a file in my root filesystem named "*", without the quotes.

Dare I try to remove this! One slip and it could be ugly.

-shawn



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