Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 14:37:57 -0700 From: Lester Ingber To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: /bin/rm lots of files Message-ID: <20040503213757.GA368@ingber.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i I couldn't find what I thought I recalled as a similar posting. In my Makefile I have a command to remove a directory of files. I get a complaint that there are too many files to remove (about 1000). How do I change the default for increasing the number of listed/open files? Thanks. Lester -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/