yum update displaying weird text with wildcards

[David Timms]

seth vidal wrote:

>On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 14:34 +1100, David Timms wrote:
>
>>...
>>
>># yum --disablerepo=extras-development update s* t* u*
>>Could not find update match for tall mc
>>No Packages marked for Update/Obsoletion
>>#
>>
>>I can't imagine where the "t*" could be getting turned into "tall mc" (I 
>>
>your shell is expanding them out to match things in the dir you're in.
>
>you need to escape or quote them.
>
>-sv
>
:) absolutely correct Seth. Removing the junk file 'tall mc' that I had 
not noticed makes this work properly. Must just be lucky to have not 
trip on this one before... thanxs.