Re: How do I delete files that start with --?

To: Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>
Cc: Debian User Mailing List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: How do I delete files that start with --?
From: "James A. Robinson" <jimr@simons-rock.edu>
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 21:42:10 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] m0u6ovD-0002DhC@plato.simons-rock.edu>
In-reply-to: Message from Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu> of "Tue, 09 Apr 1996 18:22:09 PDT."References: <[🔎] Pine.3.03.9604091809.A5989-9100000@sdss> <[🔎] Pine.3.03.9604091809.A5989-9100000@sdss>

> Could someone please tell me how to delete a file called
> '--.changes'?  I ran dchanges without proper arguments,

Try  "rm -- --.changes"


Jim

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