mv file with illegal character

Sunil Sunder Raj unixtools at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 21 21:57:49 PDT 2003


Hi,
If it is a freebsd machine install pilot from ports. It is a file system 
browser.
Regards
SSR






>From: Jim Weeks <jim at jwweeks.com>
>To: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
>Subject: mv file with illegal character
>Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 12:09:15 -0400 (EDT)
>
>This isn't a really a freebsd question, but I can't seem to find the answer
>to this elsewhere.  I imagine that some of you may have come across the
>same situation.
>
>One of my clients has renamed a directory -backup and now she can't do a
>thing with it.  Any command seems to pickup the -b as an option rather
>than part of the name.  I've tried *backup and still the illegal option
>error occurs.
>
>Any ideas? Thanks for your off topic indulgence in advance.
>
>--
>Jim
>
>
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