Re: rm a file with name '--min-size=8'

[Ian Chapman <packages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yuandan Zhang wrote:

> I incidantly created file named as '--min-size=8'. In fact, I don't know 
> how it was created. I have difficulty to remove it using "rm -rf 
> \--min-size=8 or other ways?
>
> Any sugestion?

rm -f -- --min-size\=8

should delete it. If a file starts with - then use -- with rm and other 
GNU utils to reference it.


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Ian Chapman.