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From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2002-09@lina.inka.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File Limit in Kernel?
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 17:16:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E18Bdht-0001Sx-00@sites.inka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1037115535.1439.5.camel@beowulf.cryptocomm.com>

In article <1037115535.1439.5.camel@beowulf.cryptocomm.com> you wrote:
> Is this a kernel limitation? If yes, how can I get around it?
> If no, anyone know a workaround? I appreciate it.

the * is expanded to a string, which is too long to be handed as a single
command line argument. Think it is in the kernel, yes. You can solve this by
using find|xargs or tar|tar or by specifying a directory.

Greetings
Bernd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-12 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-12 15:38 File Limit in Kernel? Adam Voigt
2002-11-12 15:57 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-11-13  9:51   ` Jan Hudec
2002-11-13 10:49     ` Andreas Schwab
2002-11-12 16:01 ` Kent Borg
2002-11-12 16:26   ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-12 16:06 ` Chris Friesen
2002-11-12 16:08 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-11-12 16:12 ` Matt Reppert
2002-11-12 16:16 ` Bernd Eckenfels [this message]
2002-11-12 23:23 ` Bill Davidsen
     [not found] <1037115535.1439.5.camel@beowulf.cryptocomm.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-11-12 15:53 ` Andi Kleen
2002-11-12 21:54   ` Pavel Machek
2002-11-19 15:14     ` Shalon Wood
2002-11-19 19:44       ` Pavel Machek
2002-11-12 21:55   ` Jamie Lokier

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