{"id":1144,"date":"2014-04-14T17:54:27","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T17:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/?p=1144"},"modified":"2014-06-28T04:55:42","modified_gmt":"2014-06-28T04:55:42","slug":"argument-list-too-long-possible-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/?p=1144","title":{"rendered":"argument list too long &#8211; one possible solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when trying to do stuff with lots of files, I see the subject error. I&#8217;ve found that you can sometimes have better results if you are in the directory so that there is no path in your argument, i.e.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p># mv \/media\/old_raw\/back\/* \/media\/raw\/back\/<br \/>\nbash: \/bin\/mv: Argument list too long\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\n# cd \/media\/old_raw\/back\/<br \/>\n# mv * \/media\/raw\/back\/<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when trying to do stuff with lots of files, I see the subject error. I&#8217;ve found that you can sometimes have better results if you are in the directory so that there is no path in your argument, i.e. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/?p=1144\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1144"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1165,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1144\/revisions\/1165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniweb.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}