On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 12:20:20PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Fri, 23 Nov 2007, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 10:54:37 -0500, > > chloe K <chloekcy2000@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > My ls command not works properly > > > Are there many files problem? > > > > The argument list was limited to a modest number of files until recently. > > i thought this was limited by a hard character limit in the shell, not > just the number of arguments. The limit was in the kernel, and was the total size, in bytes, of arguments and environment. The hard-coded limit was removed in recent kernels (2.6.23, IIRC), and it should be limited by available memory now. -- lfr 0/0
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