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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: tar: Pathname too long
Date: 11 Oct 2016 19:22:50 GMT
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On 2016-10-11, Robert Peirce <bob@peirce-family.com> wrote:
> On 10/11/16 1:15 PM, Jolly Roger wrote:
>> I gave some suggestions, but you never even responded. Oh well.
>
> You also suggested using print0 and that rally did seem to get me a step 
> closer.

You missed what I wrote about using xargs rather than the -exec switch.

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