Mickaël Bucas <mbu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > You may avoid the problem with find . -exec prog args {} +

> The right way to handle any size for the list returned by "find", is
> by using "xargs" :
>
> find -H /usr/lib /lib -type f | xargs -d'\n' qfile --orphans

No, this is definitely wrong: the right way to handle this is execplus 
(since 19 years).


Jörg

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