Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:54:56 +0300 From: "Putinas Piliponis" <Putinas.Piliponis@hansa.lt> To: "Cyrille Lefevre" <clefevre-lists@9online.fr>, "Juha Saarinen" <juhasaarinen@gmail.com>, <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Could ARG_MAX be increased? Message-ID: <217202CB5FF8AE439E263CE3D48ECB50686C37@honda.int.hansa.lt>
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but this is workaround - isn't it ?=20 -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Cyrille Lefevre Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 4:47 PM To: Juha Saarinen; freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Could ARG_MAX be increased? "Juha Saarinen" <juhasaarinen@gmail.com> wrote: > Currently, ARG_MAX is set to: >=20 > $ getconf ARG_MAX > 65536 > =20 > in syslimits.h. This is quite low compared to other OS (SunOS has 1MB > IIRC, and OpenBSD 3.5 256K) and causes the "argument list too long" > issues when for instance grep'ing in directories with lots of files. how about grep -r ou find | xargs grep ! Cyrille Lefevre. --=20 home: mailto:cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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