In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] (Harald Becker) wrote:
> *From:* Harald Becker <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *CC:* [email protected], [email protected] > *Date:* Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:53:52 +0100 > > Hallo David! > > > I think I can tame this by suitable use of relative paths, but > > I'd still > > be interested to know > There is such a limit. Normal Unix shell has limits of 4 to16k ... > and I > think busybox ash has limited this even further (got something like > 1k > in my brain ... but don't know if this includes globbing). You > really > need that xargs to do your job. > > -- > Harald eek that's pretty darned short on a box trying to archive log files for 500 parameters. Guess I'd better read up on xargs quick :-) TVM all David _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
