From: bergeron AT hiwaay DOT net (Wayne Bergeron)
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Subject: Re: Bash Argument list too long
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 11:52:25 GMT
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

>
>On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Wayne Bergeron wrote:
>
>> I have been using the port of bash (rev 1.14.7(196)), and get an
>> 'Argument list too long' response to a long ls.
>
>Get the latest beta version from Daisuke Aoyama's home page.  This
>problem has been fixed a long time ago.

Thanks.  Got it.  Tried it.  Still have the situation.  I am using ls
version 3.13 from GNU Utils.  No problem there, is there?  The command
is 'ls j:/tp*/*/u*'.  This should find several dozen files.  Bash does
support multi-level directory wildcarding, doesn't it?