Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 00:12:17 GMT From: James Raynard <jraynard@dial.pipex.com> To: jeff@stat.uconn.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Archiving Message-ID: <199604260012.AAA02245@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <9604242020.AA20068@ruddles.stat.uconn.edu> (jeff@stat.uconn.edu)
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>>>>> jeff@stat.uconn.edu (Jeffrey M. Metcalf) writes: > > Hi, > > I was wondering if there is a program available on FreeBSD that can > split a large binary file into smaller pieces which can be reassembled > at a later date. My only backup storage media right now are 1.44MB > floppies and I have a tar-gzipped file that cannot be repacked into > smaller pieces to fit on a floppy. Yes, something like $ split -b1440k filename filename. will split filename into 1.44M files called filename.aa, filename.ab, and so on. Cheers James
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