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Halesh S wrote:
> char e2BIG[ARG_MAX+1][10];
> ...
>   for(ind = 0; ind < ARG_MAX+1; ind++)
>     strcpy(e2BIG[ind], "helloworld");
>   

Did you intend to overflow e2BIG?  You're copying 11 bytes (including
terminating NUL) into a 10 byte array.