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For the call to tar, I think I will.

The problem shows up in areas where we would not have expected it.

Try removing 5000 files that match *.old
rm *.old fails.

Or try moving 5000 files...

Not C shell.
Running ksh on Unix and Linux - same results on both.

Thanks

Thanks for the suggestions - however when I use an asterisk in my matching criteria (even for the "ls" command) - I get the same error.

I guess the default limit for an argument list is used for...

Trying to tar specific files from a directory causes problems when the number of files is too large.

ls ~/logs | wc -l
5928

In the logs directory - I have 5928 files

If I want to include...