On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 09:44:57AM -0500, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: > How can I remove this file? > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 28707 Mar 31 12:31 --backup=numbered > > > > I've tried a few different methods, but most attempts interprets the > file name as a switch (which it doesn't understand). rm -- --backup=numbered -- stops the processing of command line arguments so any file name after will be interpreted literally. John -- "Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy." ~~ Leo Buscaglia -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20140402/6a4ceb97/attachment-0005.sig>