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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo mailing list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"?
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:34:04
Message-Id: CAN0CFw2H0KVHbHtL-dzNtgi3KraB7vO+RqhYmc08w_Jv4tFWqg@mail.gmail.com
1 My crontab deletes all files of a certain type in a certain folder
2 with yesterday's date in the filename. It usually executes but
3 sometimes fails with:
4
5 /bin/rm: Argument list too long
6
7 What would you do about this?
8
9 - Grant

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"? Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de>
Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"? victor romanchuk <rom@××××××××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"? David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around "Argument list too long"? Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>