VLC cannot play rm files by default; you need to install at least Real Alternative codec, and it may work in that way. VLC out of the box can play only RM stream files (audio).

Sep 27, 2012 · Then check if directory contains a swap file with the name of the open file and has an extension of .swp. The snippet above follows the same process, but remove all swap files.

Oct 12, 2009 · I'm looking for a program that can open Real Player files (.ram). Real Player stinks, and I don't want to install it on my computer. Unfortunately, I have to open some .ram files for an online cl...

Jun 25, 2011 · Particularly, I want to know what happens when I rm an open file and don't explicitly kill the process holding the file descriptor to that file. Will the file be removed when the system is shut …

Jun 12, 2015 · $ touch myfile $ chmod 400 myfile $ rm myfile rm: remove write-protected regular empty file `myfile'? So rm will warn you if you try to delete a file you don't have write permissions on. This is …

Mar 5, 2024 · Deleting a file isn’t about modifying the file though, it is about modifying the directory. Unfortunately, your question doesn’t have all information to give a 100% answer. But I bet k8s-user …

Jan 1, 2010 · Removing the file will cause programs watching that file to lose their pointer to it (i.e., it will have a new address in the filesystem). Generally speaking, yes rm will accomplish the task of …

Feb 24, 2016 · When executing linux rm command to delete a file is open, then poweroff and restart the machine, how to recover disk space?

During its runtime, the tail -f itself keeps the file open, safely preventing it from being purged off disk when the original program ends. Thus, don't stop the tail -f immediately after your original program …

Jan 4, 2016 · 1 I need to delete some files under Linux, but when I try to do so, I always get the same error: rm: cannot remove 'file': No such file or directory. The problem is that the said files are visible …