confirming. == testcase == for f in `seq 1 20000`;echo -n "xxxxxxxx "; done | xargs -0
Only happens with -0 which means the input line is processed as one long line. ** Changed in: findutils (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- xargs complains command line is too long, but kernel allows command lines of arbitrary length https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249937 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs