On 08:10 28 May 2002, Martín Marqués <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| On Lun 27 May 2002 21:42, daniel wrote:
| > say i have a whole bunch of files i wanna tarball weekly (~2gb).  i can't
| > back that up to a cd, so the first thought is to have tar compress the
| > whole lot into 650mb chunks.  can this be done so that each chunk is a
| > useable fragment?  or do i have to reassemble all the pieces in order to
| > extract some data from the combined tarball?
| 
| man split
| man cat

Looks like you missed his desire that each part works standalone.
Split/cat won't do that.
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   double.



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