From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ME2PA-0002L5-FX for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:34:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D3BCEE03A5; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:34:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0D50E03A5 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 14:34:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from zaphod.digimed.co.uk (zaphod.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1944D367E9B for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:34:22 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:34:17 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Finding orphaned libs Message-ID: <20090609153417.39e08d76@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200906091604.42023.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> References: <200906082244.18324.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <200906091533.18914.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> <4a2e6838.soOW77ywccsjFiUz%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> <200906091604.42023.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.1cvs71 (GTK+ 2.16.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/tjavT034mvT5RCXl3a=vQHu"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: c7e163e0-e18c-4310-b2c4-8186d8c76567 X-Archives-Hash: e7397d4ed8b4e88c18c37a3a4a761d40 --Sig_/tjavT034mvT5RCXl3a=vQHu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:04:41 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > This is not a zsh limitation but a Linux limitation. > > You may have longer arg lists if you use Solaris ;-) > > > > You may avoid the problem with find . -exec prog args {} + =20 >=20 > ah, thank you - I just copied from Neil (and had a look into the > manpage which uses the same line more or less). I've only used that command with smaller directories, where the limitation doesn't occur. find -exec does the job but is rather slow. Piping through xargs is faster and the limitations Joerg mentions, like spaces in filenames, don't apply in the case of */lib. --=20 Neil Bothwick All general statements are false. --Sig_/tjavT034mvT5RCXl3a=vQHu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkoucu0ACgkQum4al0N1GQOCZwCgjnCbUbN1L7jdOTyCrhYtlXAm 2mEAn22V9vQtxxjMktsENBEkQDrwcTfQ =obeJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/tjavT034mvT5RCXl3a=vQHu--