Put the filename in single (not double) quotes. Kevin Fries On Nov 12, 2010 8:26 AM, "Mike Ballon" wrote: OK, this is the last time I answer from the bar :) I didn't mean that using inodes was the "only" way, I just knew it would work. I also stated that the syntax might not be correct as I didn't test it. [name@hostd1 ~]$ ls -li total 64 31758 -rw-rw-r-- 1 user group 4549 Oct 21 14:50 text.html [name@hostd1 ~]$ find . -inum 31758 -exec rm -i {} \; rm: remove regular file `./text.html'? y You could also use find . -inum 31758 | xargs rm I think CLI users should be aware of multiple options so thanks to those that replied with how to escape the special characters. -Mike On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Dale Farnsworth wrote: > > > > I don't know who to rotate the image, but to delete your file you > need > > to use the inode. T... > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss