On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:32:50 +0300
Samium Gromoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:23:53 +0300
> Samium Gromoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >     Given a quite long path (>4093 bytes), "pwd | wc -l" never produces a number 
> > more than
> >  4093.
> >     pwd from coreutils-4.5.7/glibc-2.3.1/linux-2.4.18 basically seems to cut the 
> > pathname.
> > 
> > regards, Serge Kosyrev, aka Samium Gromoff
>       Oh sorry folks, it seems that bash is the reason for this - $PWD itsel is 
> limited to
>  ~4090 bytes it seems
> 
> regards, Serge Kosyrev, aka Samium Gromoff

hmmm
/usr/include/linux/limits.h:#define PATH_MAX        4096        /* # chars in a path 
name */

regards, Samium Gromoff


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