[CentOS] Re: ls and rm: "argument list too long"

Fri Oct 17 17:32:40 UTC 2008
MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Jeremy Sanders
<jeremy at jeremysanders.net> wrote:
>
> This limitation has been removed from more recent kernels.
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b6a2fea39318e43fee84fa7b0b90d68bed92d2ba
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/#Argument-list-too-long
>

This is usually not a kernel issue at all - it is a shell issue.  The
limitation is the len