On 05/14/2016 07:25 PM, Robin Laing wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to run par2 to repair an archive that has an apostrophe in > the name. Not a single quote. This archive was created on Windows. > > File name should be > Joe’s file.part01.rar > > If I do ls I get > Joe?s file.part01.rar > > ls -b I get > Joe\302\222s\ file.part01.rar > ===> as already replied, you may be having a problem with oos character set, so using "drag and paste" with mouse pointer may well work. something that has not been mentioned is using "back slash", "\". to test with "\", i created a file in konqueror, "test4'inname", pressed <F4> for a terminal and tried following; ~]$ ll test* -rw-rw-r--. 1 geo geo 2 May 14 23:36 test4'inname -rw-rw-r--. 1 geo geo 0 Aug 19 2015 test-addr.ldif -rw-rw-r--. 1 geo geo 2591 Aug 19 2015 test-fam.ldif ~]$ mv test4'inname testfourinname > ^C ~]$ mv test4\'inname testfourinname ~]$ ll test* -rw-rw-r--. 1 geo geo 0 Aug 19 2015 test-addr.ldif -rw-rw-r--. 1 geo geo 2591 Aug 19 2015 test-fam.ldif -rw-rw-r--. 1 geo geo 2 May 14 23:36 testfourinname ~]$ may be worth a try. hth. -- peace out. -- If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! -- in a world with out fences, who needs gates. -- CentOS GNU/Linux 6.6 tc,hago. g . -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
