Re: Removing odd-named files

[John H Darrah <jhd giddens com>]

On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Saul Arias Laso wrote:

> I made some syntax mistakes while using tar and ended up creating the 
> following files:
> 
> -rw-r--r--    1 saul     etires        130 Sep 27 19:29 --files-from
> -rw-r--r--    1 saul     etires         45 Sep 27 19:28 --files-from=file
> -rw-r--r--    1 saul     etires         45 Sep 27 19:28 --files-from=files
> 
> How do I remove them? I have tried all kinds of quoting and escaping, with 
> no success.
> 

 rm -- --*

or

 rm ./--*

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