Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Merging 700 capture files

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From: Stef <stefmit@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 13:50:31 -0500
I have never tried for 700 files, but for less:

$ mergecap –w output_file.cap * 

- in the directory of capture files, should work on any *nix
(including my Mac :))


On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 11:13:48 -0700, Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ian Schorr wrote:
> > With 700 files you may also run into
> > limitations of the length of commands you can generate at the command
> > prompt, depending on your platform/shell/etc,
> 
> ...which is *really* annoying, given that in about *1986* or *1987* or
> so SunOS 4.0 supported a megabyte of command-line arguments.  Many
> UN*Xes *still* have lower limits, after almost 20 years....
> 
> 
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