On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 03:52:34PM +0100, Werner Schalk wrote: > Hi, > > > find /var/amavis/quarantine/spam* -type f | xargs . > > this doesn't work either for some reason (8000 files might be too many?): > > # find /var/amavis/quarantine/spam* -type f | xargs zgrep '^X-Envelope-To: > $i' | grep 'mydomain.com' | cut -c 24-43 >>list > -bash: /usr/bin/find: Argument list too long > > Any other ideas?
My fault, normal shells expand that wildcard so you have to quote it. find '/var/amavis/quarantine/spam*' -type f | xargs Cheers, Henrik ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ AMaViS-user mailing list AMaViS-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amavis-user AMaViS-FAQ:http://www.amavis.org/amavis-faq.php3 AMaViS-HowTos:http://www.amavis.org/howto/
