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On Thursday 11 February 2010 19:58:25 ubiquitous1980 wrote: |
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> With this command or similar, I made my directory and one file in / |
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> unreadable: |
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> for entry in $(find $HOME); do $entry >> found; done |
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> the same of output for ls is similar: |
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> ????????-k?x?B?{????U?I?3s?? |
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> ???N???Q |
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> ?ܝw?Ϭw??9c̃}}Wz????Ǹ??t |
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> Ƿ~??? |
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> ?^8?O? |
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> ?^????cB?f???????v????????V?!?@ |
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> ???8%??????{??8?y??R??g?? |
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> ??=c |
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> ?$??????̝????????????~Ќ?t?)i}ˌW?6? |
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> ??:????G?x??g*D???S(?I%?=?m?ۼVݶT??ն)u??K[(????[??4?u???g?_??1M???QL?8*9?P |
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> 㓋?8M??4=?έ?w3?m?'?Dv??u? ?s?Ƭ????A?q??a]??~:??????.Kd??뗕oi?y????6:˿??? |
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> N}Y?C????ậ?WŠ?W???K0???vY? Z?1?? |
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> ?U0?T*?A??̻?ɸ?ȶ?IJ??????????????????? |
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> Any ideas on how to fix this? |
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Is the output given from the same shell session in which you ran the command? |
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Switch to a text console (Ctrl-Alt-Fx) and ls things there, perhaps the |
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garbage dumped to the screen in your for simply upset the terminal emulation. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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