SUMMARY: How to remove a file with a _very_ weird name?

From: Paleev.Boris@gci.cbr.ru
Date: Mon Apr 29 2002 - 07:13:28 EDT

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Thanks to all who replied.

I've tried the following solution:

# rm -i *expor*
rm: remove
export PS1
set -o vi
fi
if [ -eq 0 ]; then
        exit
fi
 (yes/no)? yes

and file was removed.

I don't know how this file was created, so I am unable to recreate it and
check other solutions :-)

Original message was:
> Hello All !
>
> How can I remove a file, which name looks like the following:
>
> $ /usr/bin/ls -la
> total 216
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root other 0 Oct 16 2000
> export PS1
> set -o vi
> fi
> if [ -eq 0 ]; then
> exit
> fi
>
> drwxr-xr-x 26 root root 1024 Apr 27 12:00 .
> drwxr-xr-x 26 root root 1024 Apr 27 12:00 ..
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root other 6239 Apr 27 15:22 .bash_history
> ................
>
> or, when using GNU ls:
>
> $ /usr/local/bin/ls -la
> total 110
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root other 0 Oct 16 2000
> ?export PS1?set -o
> vi?fi?if [ -eq 0 ]; then? exit ?fi?
> drwxr-xr-x 26 root root 1024 Apr 27 12:00 .
> drwxr-xr-x 26 root root 1024 Apr 27 12:00 ..
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root other 6239 Apr 27 15:22 .bash_history
> ................
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