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author | brian <brian@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-04-10 23:16:55 +0000 |
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committer | brian <brian@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-04-10 23:16:55 +0000 |
commit | e47f3b7b9f4479e296e2ee927b7e08891474a521 (patch) | |
tree | 67646ad053dde684609cc776eab539222fb5d49a /gnu/usr.bin/binutils/as/mips-freebsd/targ-env.h | |
parent | 3a77bccdbb6eaa568816dcadf605b46cc8089b03 (diff) | |
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o The -s limit is ARG_MAX - 4K, not ARG_MAX - 2K.
o Mention that the current environment is part of the -s calculation.
o Add a BUGS section that warns against executing a program that increases
the size of the argument list or the size of the environment.
I have wondered for a while what the difference is between
get a big list | xargs sudo command
which fails and
get a big list | sudo xargs command
which succeeds. The answer is that in the first case, sudo expands
the environment and pushes the amount of data passed into execve over
the E2BIG threshold.
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