[GRASS-user] g.mremove error: "Argument list too long"

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Daniel Victoria
<daniel.victoria at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've bumped into this problem before, with the same error, but outside
> GRASS. Which shows that this is not a GRASS bug but a limitation of
> the operating system.

AFAIK, to find the limit, you can run (file is from glibc-devel):

grep ARG_MAX /usr/include/linux/limits.h
#define ARG_MAX       131072    /* # bytes of args + environ for exec() */

Markus