Re: [gentoo-user] strange boot message "Xargs: environment is too large for exec"

2003-11-18 Thread rd
When I installed gentoo back on 1.3, I too had this message. One of the updates to baselayout (I think) fixed the problem. Are you current on your 'emerge -u world'? -rdg --- Zarick Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 18:02, Andreas Schmitzer wrote: > > hello, > > > > recent

Re: [gentoo-user] strange boot message "Xargs: environment is too large for exec"

2003-11-18 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 04:16:57PM +0800, Zarick Lau wrote: > On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 18:02, Andreas Schmitzer wrote: > > hello, > > > > recently i installed gentoo 1.4 for ahtlon-xp. while booting the message > > appears : > > > > " cleaning /var/lock, /var/run, > > Xargs: environment ist to

Re: [gentoo-user] strange boot message "Xargs: environment is too large for exec"

2003-11-18 Thread Zarick Lau
On Sun, 2003-11-16 at 18:02, Andreas Schmitzer wrote: > hello, > > recently i installed gentoo 1.4 for ahtlon-xp. while booting the message > appears : > > " cleaning /var/lock, /var/run, > Xargs: environment ist too large for exec" try upgrade the findutils > > what does it mean and how d

Re: [gentoo-user] strange boot message "Xargs: environment is too large for exec"

2003-11-16 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 02:02:12 -0800, Andreas Schmitzer muttered: > recently i installed gentoo 1.4 for ahtlon-xp. while booting the message > appears : > > " cleaning /var/lock, /var/run, > Xargs: environment ist too large for exec" It's 100% harmless. But I think it's fixed by a recent-ish

[gentoo-user] strange boot message "Xargs: environment is too large for exec"

2003-11-16 Thread Andreas Schmitzer
hello, recently i installed gentoo 1.4 for ahtlon-xp. while booting the message appears : " cleaning /var/lock, /var/run, Xargs: environment ist too large for exec" what does it mean and how do i solve it? it doesn´t seem to be a serious problem, because it´s possible to work. swap has 256