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From: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Runaway newsfiles break ls
Message-ID: <629@mccc.UUCP>
Date: 1 Mar 89 00:19:29 GMT
Reply-To: pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg)
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I have so many .ara????, .arb????, .ina????? and .inb??? in
/usr2/spool/news that any command that uses metacharacters returns with
the "too many arguments" message, and ls runs out of memory and dumps core!

How can I either process these or get rid of them?

Thanks,
Pete
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