Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 15:08:02 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: Cyrille Lefevre <cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net> Cc: freebsd stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: xargs broken Message-ID: <20020701150802.E79950@k7.mavetju> In-Reply-To: <20020630233703.GA52780@gits.dyndns.org>; from cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net on Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:37:03AM %2B0200 References: <20020630233703.GA52780@gits.dyndns.org>
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On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:37:03AM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > Hi, > > xargs seems to be broken right now... > could someone reproduce the following sequence ? > > # uname -a > FreeBSD gits 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE #15: Sun Jun 23 06:31:23 CEST 2002 root@gits:/disk2/freebsd/src/sys/compile/CUSTOM i386 > # ident /usr/bin/xargs > /usr/bin/xargs: > $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/xargs/xargs.c,v 1.9.2.3 2002/06/17 04:44:46 jmallett Exp $ > $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/xargs/strnsubst.c,v 1.5.2.1 2002/06/17 04:44:46 jmallett Exp $ > # cd /home/ncvs > # find ports -type d | grep -v Attic | sort -u > /tmp/p > # cd /usr > # xargs ls -d < /tmp/p > xargs: ls: Argument list too long You mean the warning "Argument list too long" ? It's coming from your shell. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: bash$ :(){ :|:&};: | http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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