From: utzoo!decvax!duke!ucf-cs!goldfarb Newsgroups: net.sources,net.unix-wizards Title: Re: rm ABC* Article-I.D.: ucf-cs.868 Posted: Sat Feb 19 20:45:24 1983 Received: Thu Feb 24 03:10:23 1983 I guess the net runs in a pretty tight cycle, since this subject was discussed last summer. In any case, I adopted the following method based on that previous discussion: 1) Do ls -i to find the inode number of the wierd file. 2) Do a find to get rid of it, e.g.: find . -inum nnnn -exec rm -f {} \; Ben Goldfarb Univ. of Cent. Fla. ...!duke!ucf-cs!goldfarb