Severity

E (error)

Message text

Filename %s too long

Description

The filename printed is longer than the maximum filename length allowed by the operating system. The name is typically put together from several parts, one or more of them was too long.

The error code is returned to the calling routine that could print some more specific information. However, if the caller supposes that the pathname building blocks origin is quite clear, it may omit the message.

The executed operation fails.

See also

logging(7)

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