'rm' Can not delete files

Коньков Евгений kes-kes at yandex.ru
Tue Feb 7 21:59:29 UTC 2012


# rm *
/bin/rm: Argument list too long.


in this directory about 25000 files,
but actually there is only one argument to rm it is '*' sign.

Why rm get list of all files in directore instead of deleting one by one?



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