On 22 April 2012 09:59, Garry <garbuck at westnet.com.au> wrote: > rm -v mp3pods/*'('*.mp3 > > I've tried it using \ to escape it, single ' either side, double " either > side.. No good. Which shell are you using? Any of those forms should match with a Bourne-ish shell. Does it work if you omit the other commands and just do the rm?