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Re: /bin/cat : argument list is too long
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Micah Cowan |
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Re: /bin/cat : argument list is too long |
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Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:56:03 -0800 |
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Manickam Muthuraman wrote:
> Hello
> when i tried the following command, i get this error. May i know whats going
> wrong.
>
> address@hidden:~/HHpred/scop_hmm> cat *.hhm > scop70_1.72.hhm
> bash: /bin/cat: Argument list too long
Hi Manickam,
Eric pointed out that this is a system limitation rather than a bug. I'd
like to also point out that the message is coming from bash, and not cat.
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Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer...
http://micah.cowan.name/
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Re: /bin/cat : argument list is too long,
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