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Re: Ineradicable file %_ in W95
- To: <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>, "Peter B. West" <p dot west at mailbox dot uq dot edu dot au>
- Subject: Re: Ineradicable file %_ in W95
- From: "Jerome Gay" <gay at aspentec dot com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Aug 1997 10:48:01 +0200
- Reply-To: "Jerome Gay" <gay at aspentec dot com>
Looks like the good ol' Unix 'how_to_remove_that_f***in_file'...
try 'rm -i *' , for each file in the current directory, it will prompt you
before removing it, just confirm only this %_ file...
hope this helps...
Jerome "ZoSo"
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter B. West <p.west@mailbox.uq.edu.au>
To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
Date: Tuesday, August 05, 1997 10:44 AM
Subject: Ineradicable file %_ in W95
>Dear subscribers,
>
>After using the GNU tools, bash and vim (W95 version), I have a file called
>"%_" (no quotes) in one of my directories. I can't get rid of it. I don't
>know whether it was created by a GNU process or by Turbo Pascal for DOS
>(yes, I'm afraid I was using it.)
>
>If anyone has seen anything similar while using gnuw32, or if anyone can
>suggest a way of cleaning it up, I would be most grateful.
>
>Your faithfully,
>Peter
> __ /__ Peter B. West
> / p.west@mailbox.uq.edu.au
> / "Master, to whom shall we go?"
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