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Date:      10 Sep 2002 14:33:30 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Directory containing many files
Message-ID:  <44admpheyt.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <018401c258e0$c2165fc0$04fea8c0@motorcity.on.ca>
References:  <20020910132907.1aabde58.jylefort@brutele.be> <018401c258e0$c2165fc0$04fea8c0@motorcity.on.ca>

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> > Can some problems arise by having that many files in one >
> single directory?
> 
> I have had issues with (bash) shell globbing.  For example the
> command:

That's what xargs(1) was invented for.

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