no such file or directory using "-" character

Neil Bird lists at fnxweb.com
Sun Aug 3 07:41:44 UTC 2014


Around about 03/08/14 08:01, Angelo Moreschini scribbled ...
> I need to go inside a directory named <notebook-source>;
> but I am not able to do it.

   An addendum to Joachim's suggestion:  possibly try

ls -d notebook* | od -tx1

   .. to look for funny alternate characters.  Maybe the hyphen is some 
funky Unicode like an en-dash, depending upon how it was created.

-- 
[phoenix at fnx ~]# rm -f .signature
[phoenix at fnx ~]# ls -l .signature
ls: .signature: No such file or directory
[phoenix at fnx ~]# exit


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