From: will.senn@gmail.com (Will Senn)
Subject: [TUHS] tar on v6 not creating directories on v6
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 22:50:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <566CF92E.9000708@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151212222358.GD5686@server.rulingia.com>
On 12/12/15 4:23 PM, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> Presumably, it's not 'y' but has some non-printable characters in it.
> You could try "od -c ." to see what the entry actually is, or move
> t.tar out of the way and "rm -r" remove the next level up.
Saved by the source (of rm, then glob):
Solution:
cd into directory containing y (thankfully not a directory with other
files):
/etc/glob rmdir "*"
:) Yay, another small victory.
-- Will
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-13 4:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-12 21:53 Will Senn
2015-12-12 22:23 ` Peter Jeremy
2015-12-12 23:10 ` Will Senn
2015-12-13 4:50 ` Will Senn [this message]
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