[Veritas-bu] Status 70 - filelist expanded to too many characters

2007-09-20 Thread Jared . Seaton
Does anyone know what the magic limit is for the number of files specified by a wildcard? I have been unable to find anything in the documentation that specifies the limit. /oracle/share000/archoverflow/chgmad/* This directory expands to 827 files Jared M. Seaton Recovery Administrator

Re: [Veritas-bu] Status 70 - filelist expanded to too many characters

2007-09-20 Thread Justin Piszcz
That would depend upon the OS in question. Use find or xargs to get around those problems. On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know what the magic limit is for the number of files specified by a wildcard? I have been unable to find anything in the documentation that

Re: [Veritas-bu] Status 70 - filelist expanded to too many characters

2007-09-20 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 09:47:56AM -0400, Justin Piszcz wrote: That would depend upon the OS in question. Use find or xargs to get around those problems. Its a shell limitation. As Justin said use xargs(1) or find(1). However, in the context of Netbackup, NFI why this would

Re: [Veritas-bu] Status 70 - filelist expanded to too many characters

2007-09-20 Thread Justin Piszcz
I know there is a file-length limit of 1023/1024 characters long when backing up very long filename paths.. On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: 0n Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 09:47:56AM -0400, Justin Piszcz wrote: That would depend upon the OS in question. Use find or xargs to get

Re: [Veritas-bu] Status 70 - filelist expanded to too many characters

2007-09-20 Thread Jared . Seaton
just removing the * worked perfect Jared M. Seaton Recovery Administrator Mylan Laboratories Inc. 304-554-5926 304-685-1389 (Cell) Jeff Lightner [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/20/2007 09:42 AM To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject RE: [Veritas-bu] Status 70 - filelist expanded to too many characters