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Re: [LI] Filename star



>>I don't know how this file got created. What is the best way to trace the
>>creation
>>of such files? I want to know the process that is creating it. 


>Iam not sure how the file was created in your case. But such a
>file can be created by "vi"

> vi *    - The file is created
> rm -i *  - You can remove the file.

Oops !!! The above two "*" should have been preceeded with
a "\"

Sorry for the mistake

Regards,
Girish Kamath.

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