RE: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-29 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
> From: Nicolas BUONOMO > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 9:52 AM > Hello, > > Hannu E K Nevalainen a écrit : > > >>From: Jared Ingersoll > >>Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 8:55 PM > > > > > > > > There is a 32KB length limit on the command line. This is > imposed on us by > > the underlyin

Re: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-29 Thread Nicolas BUONOMO
Hello, Hannu E K Nevalainen a écrit : From: Jared Ingersoll Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 8:55 PM There is a 32KB length limit on the command line. This is imposed on us by the underlying "OS" - i.e. not likely to change. To check how long your command line would be, try something like thi

Re: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 07:02:15AM -0500, Jared Ingersoll wrote: >Thanks, I thought it may be something inherent. I can work around this >limitation. Let me again point out that there is a way around this limitation: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-09/msg01607.html -- Please use the reso

RE: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-28 Thread Jared Ingersoll
Thanks, I thought it may be something inherent. I can work around this limitation. Jared -Original Message- From: Hannu E K Nevalainen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 5:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument > From: Ja

RE: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-28 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
s that start with > send.log.*. When > I issue the following commands, I get the same error: > > $ ls send.log.* > bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument For newbies: to get to grips about how this works "under the hood"; read up on how "Shell expansion" works in e.g.

Re: bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-27 Thread Andrew DeFaria
I get the same error: $ ls send.log.* bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument $ ls send.log.2003* bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument $ ls send.log.200307* bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument However, if i issuse the same command in the same directory for a different filename (amount to less that 1% of

bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument

2003-10-27 Thread Jared Ingersoll
ror: $ ls send.log.* bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument $ ls send.log.2003* bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument $ ls send.log.200307* bash: /usr/bin/ls: Invalid argument However, if i issuse the same command in the same directory for a different filename (amount to less that 1% of the files) it wo