tips:linux:toomanyargs
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+ | ====== Getting around Too Many Args error ====== | ||
+ | Some Linux applications such as rm have a maximum limit on the number of files which they can process. To get around this limit you can use the following command: | ||
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+ | Replace $directory with the name of the directory you want to clean out and this command will remove everything in the directory regardless of how many items there are. |
tips/linux/toomanyargs.txt · Last modified: 2009/06/14 10:50 by erik