deleting a file ending with a dot

Baurjan Ismagulov ibr@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr
Fri Jan 16 14:07:00 GMT 2004


Hello, Peter!

On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 01:29:00PM +0100, Peter J. Acklam wrote:
>     ls -1ib DIR                               # find inode number NUM

ls: cachedmetrics.: No such file or directory


> But I wonder how you created this file in the first place.  It
> seems to me that trailing dots are removed.

Wow! What are the versions of Windows, cygwin and tar? I use 2000,
1.3.22, 1.13.25.


With kind regards,
Baurjan.

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