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Vern Hamberg wrote: > > I don't know if this has happened to anyone else, but it was a little > messy. Somehow we got a file in the root (/) of our system, named *.* - > perhaps as the destination of some kind of copy command. > > Anyway, when clicking, in Ops Nav, on the "root" share we have, only that > "file" showed up. Of course, if I did a WRKLNK '/*.*', all the files with a > period somewhere in the name appeared, including this one. > > In QShell, ls ??? (for 3-character names) displayed this file, as well as > the directories with 3-letter names, such as "tmp" and "usr", and their > subtrees - fortunately there is not much in these right now. > In QSH, use the back-slash to escape the special characters. > ls \*\.\* *.* $ > cat \*\.\* abc $ > rm \*\.\* $ > ls \*\.\* ls: 001-2113 Error found getting information for object *.*. No such path or directory. $
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