Ghost file

Mark J. Hewitt mcvax!kernel.co.uk!mjh at uunet.uu.net
Fri Nov 18 19:39:05 AEST 1988


You probably have a non-printing character in the filename.  You don't
say what UNIX you run, but you should look at your `ls(1)' manual page
to determine how you see all the characters in the name.  For System V
it would be ls -lab to show such characters in octal `\nnn' form.

Mark J. Hewitt

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