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From: "Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)"  <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] du and find
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:03:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <af7cc2a5be1668a4f2cb708f5bd96f67@yyc.orthanc.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e6f56d51efc527f4a203f310319b0b1@ladd.quanstro.net>

> what seems more important to me is a way to unlimit the size
> of argv.  otherwise we'll need to go down the hideous xargs path.

How often have you run up against the current limit?  I've yet to hit
it in anything other than contrived tests.  And even those took work.

> find and walk are about the same program.

There are a few versions about.  Dan's has the exactly right lack of
options to meet my needs. Others might too, but his is the version I
found first.

--lyndon




  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-29  1:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-29  0:41 erik quanstrom
2009-12-29  1:03 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX) [this message]
2010-01-01 20:34 ` roger peppe
     [not found] <<df49a7371001021043p2a990207od65457a068b7828@mail.gmail.com>
2010-01-02 19:47 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02 23:21   ` Bakul Shah
2010-01-03  1:49     ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-03  2:31       ` Bakul Shah
2010-01-03  2:40         ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-06 20:44           ` Akshat Kumar
     [not found] <<20100102052943.GA9871@machine>
2010-01-02 17:05 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02 18:18   ` anonymous
     [not found] <<df49a7371001011744o6687fd59l451d690ea56edea5@mail.gmail.com>
2010-01-02  2:02 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02  5:29   ` anonymous
2010-01-02 18:43   ` roger peppe
2010-01-03  2:28     ` Anthony Sorace
     [not found] <<df49a7371001011234r3aaaf961n8ce253a6681e74b1@mail.gmail.com>
2010-01-02  0:51 ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-02  1:44   ` roger peppe
     [not found] <<af7cc2a5be1668a4f2cb708f5bd96f67@yyc.orthanc.ca>
2009-12-29  1:22 ` erik quanstrom
     [not found] <<68eb39920912281531jd0e4661j56adfc589a370dfc@mail.gmail.com>
2009-12-28 23:35 ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-28 23:39   ` Don Bailey
2009-12-29  1:00     ` anonymous
2009-12-29  1:13       ` Don Bailey
     [not found] <<20091228230510.GA25423@machine>
2009-12-28 23:25 ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-28 23:31   ` Don Bailey
2009-12-28 23:50     ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-12-28 23:05 anonymous
2009-12-28 23:09 ` lucio
2009-12-28 23:14 ` Steve Simon
2009-12-29 17:59 ` Tim Newsham
2009-12-29 18:28   ` Don Bailey
2009-12-29 20:16   ` Rob Pike
2009-12-30  7:44     ` anonymous
2010-05-03 12:13   ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2010-05-03 12:18     ` Akshat Kumar
2010-05-03 12:26       ` Mathieu Lonjaret
2010-05-03 12:49         ` tlaronde
2010-05-03 13:10         ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 13:41           ` Steve Simon
2010-05-03 15:18             ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 15:29               ` jake
2010-05-03 15:46                 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-03 15:37               ` Steve Simon
2010-05-03 13:17       ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-05-03 14:53         ` erik quanstrom
2010-05-03 18:34           ` Jorden M
2010-05-04 10:01             ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-05-04 10:29               ` Robert Raschke
2010-05-04 15:38               ` Jorden M
2010-05-04 16:56                 ` Gabriel Díaz
2010-05-04 18:39                   ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-05-03 14:03     ` erik quanstrom

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