On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Naren Devaiah wrote:
^^^^^^^^^^^
<snip>
error :
rm: unrecognized option '--(a)app.7'
how to delete this directory ??
rm -rf \-\-\(a)app.7
or
rm -rf '--(a)app.7'
-Naren
I guess Naren solutions will not work.
Naren have you ever tried these solutions
before?
Use any one of the following.
rm -rf -- --(a)app.7/
rm -rf -- --\(a)aap.7/
rm -rf ./--(a)app.7/
rm -rf ./--\(a)app.7/
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