On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:17:58 -0600, "Raymond Norton" <admin at lctn.org> said: > I'm running into the "Arguments too long" error when attempting to scp > 16000+ flash files to a server. Using xargs with string replacement should work: find /location -name "*.fla" -print | xargs -IXXX scp XXX id at host:/path