On 8/30/07, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote: > I am trying to do an rsync or scp from machine1 to machine2. > I am getting arg list to long. > > I am using centos 5 machine 1 and centos 4.5 on machine2. > > I am using the default shell which is bash. > > How can I get past this? Change your rsync command around a bit. (If you can show us the command you're using, we can make some suggestions) I would gather that you have a huge amount of files in the dir you're syncing. -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell