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Re: [opensuse] silly girls' cli copy problem
- From: Anders Johansson <ajohansson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 15:05:46 +0200
- Message-id: <200709021505.46817.ajohansson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sunday 02 September 2007 11:19:54 Verner Kjærsgaard wrote:
> - In *NIX OSses, there are usually more than one way of doing things. In
> your scenario, I was unsure of the correct way of doing it, mainly due to
> the very large amount of files (> 800) which, as noted, could cause a
> problem when using a simple "*"
ISTR the limit on a command line is 32K characters, so if you have very long
file names, it would be a problem. But in most cases, you have to go way
beyond 800 files before it becomes something to worry about.
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> - In *NIX OSses, there are usually more than one way of doing things. In
> your scenario, I was unsure of the correct way of doing it, mainly due to
> the very large amount of files (> 800) which, as noted, could cause a
> problem when using a simple "*"
ISTR the limit on a command line is 32K characters, so if you have very long
file names, it would be a problem. But in most cases, you have to go way
beyond 800 files before it becomes something to worry about.
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