[Gllug] rm file with weird chars

Panos Savvas pasavvas.accounts at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 4 23:37:37 UTC 2007


>Try the below that will help you get rid of the file.  You find the
>inode number and then delete the file using its inode number
>ls -li

thanks for the suggestion. unfortunately this returns:
$ ls -li
total 0
??--------- ? ? ? ?                ? ΣΤÎ? Î?Î?Î?ΡΤÎ? ΤÎ?Σ
ΦÎ?Î?ΤÎ?ΣÎ?Î?Σ [ 01 ΡÎ?Î?Î?Σ feat.Î?Î?Î?Î¥Î?Î?ΡÎ?Î?
Î?ΡÎ?Î?Î?Î?ΤÎ?Î?Î?] ΦÎ?Î?Î?Î?Î?Î? (Î?Î?Î? Î?Î?Î?Î?Î? Î?Î?Î?ΣÎ?Î?Σ
ΣÎ?Î¥ Î?ΥΤÎ?Σ).mp3

> The following website suggests using a combination of ls -i and find.
> http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/faq/questions/files-remove.html

the suggestions here also failed:
s$ find . -inum 0 -ok rm '{}' \;
find: ./ΣΤΗ Î"ΙΟΡΤΗ ΤΗΣ ΦÎ'ΝΤÎ'ΣΙÎ'Σ [ 01 ΡΟÎ"ΕΣ
feat.ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙÎ' Î'ΡÎ'Î'ΝΙΤÎ'ΚΗ] ΦΟÎ'Î'ÎœÎ'Ι (Î"ΕΝ
ΕΙΝÎ'Ι ΟΚΟΣΜΟΣ ΣΟΥ Î'ΥΤΟΣ).mp3: No such file or directory

> If you have it - I've used konqueror to successfully remove such files
> in the past.
Similar behaviour in konqueror as in nautilus. Thunar also.

Thanks for the response. Anything else worth trying?

:) great
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