[KLUG Members] accessing linux dir with ' in name

[Green Proc]

What shell are you using?

Try

cd joe\s%20stuff

???  just a guess.

bill wrote:
> A windows user named a directory on with a single quote mark ('), as in
> "joe's stuff".  The directory got copied to a samba server.
> 
> I'm trying to enter the directory to copy them over to another directory
> and delete this one.  
> 
> I can't do this:
> 
> cd joe's stuff
> 
> nor this
> 
> cd 'joe's stuff'
> 
> nor this
> 
> cd "joe's stuff"
> 
> nor this 
> 
> cd 'joe\'s stuff'
> 
> But there's gotta be a way.
> 
> kind regards,
> 
> bill
> 
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