Filename snafu
Harry Hoffman
hhoffman at ip-solutions.net
Fri Nov 3 16:05:46 UTC 2006
rm -f -- -1.iso
generally speaking the -- tells most commands that the arguments are now
done and the rm command will no longer think -1 is a argument.
HTH,
Harry
Sherrett O. Walker wrote:
> Hello, all.
>
> Through a misuse of mondorescue, I have two improperly named files
> -1.iso and -2.iso. I'd like to rename them to foo1.iso and foo2.iso.
> Can you tell me how? I've tried quotes and a backslash.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> SOW
>
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