Re: [CentOS] Removing a file that starts with dashes

rm: unrecognized option `--backup=numbered' Try `rm ./'--backup=numbered'' to remove the file `--backup=numbered'. Try `rm --help' for more information.

Frank M. Ramaekers Jr.

-----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces@centos.org] On Behalf Of Laurent Wandrebeck Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 9:48 AM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Removing a file that starts with dashes

"Frank M. Ramaekers" FRamaekers@ailife.com a écrit :

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How can I remove this file?

-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 28707 Mar 31 12:31 --backup=numbered

rm "--backup=numbered"

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