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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Finding orphaned libs
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 16:04:41 +0200
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On Dienstag 09 Juni 2009, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Montag 08 Juni 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > > qfile --orphans $(find -H /usr/lib /lib -type f)
> >
> > qfile --orphans $(find -H /usr/lib /lib -type f)
> > zsh: argument list too long: qfile
>
> 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 {} +

ah, thank you - I just copied from Neil (and had a look into the manpage which 
uses the same line more or less).