Re: [Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-05 Thread Brad Felmey
On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 05:45, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Fox) writes: > > > REPOST - MANY MESSAGES NOT COMING THROUGH! > > I've already seen this message, yesterday. Lots of people get *SOME* of the messages. I'm missing lots of them, and I see others missing lots,

OT: Re: [Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-05 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 05. sep 2002 12:45, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Fox) writes: > > > REPOST - MANY MESSAGES NOT COMING THROUGH! > > I've already seen this message, yesterday. my eyes, my mutt, and aimsgroup can't see this message more than once: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=103

Re: [Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-05 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Fox) writes: > REPOST - MANY MESSAGES NOT COMING THROUGH! I've already seen this message, yesterday. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

Re: [Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-05 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Fox wrote: | Thanks for the feedback - just wanted to know then why could I copy the | whole 2500 files using the KDE Konqueror browser but not the cp command? Because Konq is bloated by default, bash not (too much). | | I thought the CLI bas

Re: [Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-05 Thread Robert Fox
Thanks for the feedback - just wanted to know then why could I copy the whole 2500 files using the KDE Konqueror browser but not the cp command? I thought the CLI based tools are supposed to be more powerful than the gui tools! Thx, R.Fox On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 10:10, Tibor Pittich wrote: > On

Re: [Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-05 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 05. sep 2002 08:58, Robert Fox wrote: > I just tried copying a large directory (the full RPMS from Cooker main) > from one directory to another using the cp command. > > I simply typed (as root): > > cp /mnt/disk/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/* . > > and i got an error saying: > > bash: /bin/cp: Ar

[Cooker] Argument list too long? BASH

2002-09-04 Thread Robert Fox
REPOST - MANY MESSAGES NOT COMING THROUGH! I just tried copying a large directory (the full RPMS from Cooker main) from one directory to another using the cp command. I simply typed (as root): cp /mnt/disk/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/* . and i got an error saying: bash: /bin/cp: Argument list too lo