Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 07:35:18 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: dim@mrn1.aaarf.org (D. Gerasimatos) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "split" question Message-ID: <199601100635.HAA05159@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199601092343.PAA06668@mrn1.aaarf.org> from "D. Gerasimatos" at Jan 9, 96 03:43:05 pm
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As D. Gerasimatos wrote: > > > This seems to work fine on other OSes, namely HP-UX. I am not having > problems with the "-b" flag, but I can't get the "-l" flag to work > no matter what. "split -l 1000", "split -l 3000", and > "split -l1000" (no space between line arg and flag) all fail with > the error: > > split: 3000: illegal line count. j@uriah 132% split -l100 foo j@uriah 133% split -l 100 foo j@uriah 134% split -l 1000 foo j@uriah 135% split -l 3000 foo j@uriah 136% split -l 3000000 foo It works for me as expected!? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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