[Gllug] OT deleting files in 'doze

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Thu Dec 6 16:00:21 UTC 2001


On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 03:51:08PM +0000, will wrote:
> 
> Simple enough you would have thought, but they are all in a directory 
> called ' ' without the ', ie, space.  I have tried renaming it and stuff 
> and using DOS dut have completely failed.  Has anyone on this list got 
> any ideas on this one?  I ask because of the enormity of the combined 
> intelligence of the members of the list :-)

Mount it with samba, then use your favourite *nix tools.
I get occasional requests from the DOS users to do things to many files,
they suddenly realised that I could do things much quicker than they could.

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Alain Williams

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