Yes, you are right - my example was misleading.
Thanks for the very easy solution (cd into directory). Have to try it the
next time.
- Jussi
Paul Bijnens (Paul.Bijnens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) kirjoitteli (17.10.2008 13:18):
> I believe you gave a bad example!
> In the command
>
> rm -rf /var/amavis/tmp
>
> the argument list is not at all "very long".
> However if you did:
>
> rm -rf /var/amavis/tmp/*
>
> then the argument list could be very long depending on the number of
> entries there are in the subdirectory.
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