From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 102621] Directory name or file name staring with '-' cannot be handled through command line,i.e.,terminal Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:36:31 +0000 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.136]:35005 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752178AbbHJRge (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Aug 2015 13:36:34 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12C8920627 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:36:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bugzilla1.web.kernel.org (bugzilla1.web.kernel.org [172.20.200.51]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CBAC205DD for ; Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:36:31 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102621 Eric Sandeen changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |sandeen@redhat.com --- Comment #1 from Eric Sandeen --- Not a bug, kernel or otherwise. You're simply seeing mkdir & touch interpret "-t" as an option. Preface with "./" to avoid this: [sandeen@sandeen ~]$ mkdir ./-testdir [sandeen@sandeen ~]$ cd ./-testdir [sandeen@sandeen -testdir]$ pwd /home/sandeen/-testdir [sandeen@sandeen -testdir]$ touch ./-test [sandeen@sandeen -testdir]$ ls -l total 0 -rw-rw-r--. 1 sandeen sandeen 0 Aug 10 12:34 -test -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching the assignee of the bug.