--- "Stephen A. Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1 > GB > segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments > to > another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems > that > cat is limited to the 2 GB filesize limit. I've looked all around the > net > in an attempt to find a solution to no avail. Can anyone suggest a > way of > joining these files together again? > > Thanks... >
I'd try create a 12 gig file, # touch bigfile # dd if=/dev/zero of=bigfile bs=1m count=12000 and use dd to patch files into bigfile (using seek? option of dd?) hth, Patrick. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
