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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 2008 09:27:00 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Kelly Jones <kelly.terry.jones@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bzip2split
Message-ID:  <20081222092646.F17220@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <26face530812211223m118c8f11rbc16e1a69e01f582@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <26face530812211223m118c8f11rbc16e1a69e01f582@mail.gmail.com>

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> % Obviously, 'split' won't work for 2 reasons:
>
>  % Each chunk won't have the BZIP2 header

what a problem?

when unpacking you do

cat <allfiles>|bunzip2



>
>  % 'split' will cut the file inside a bzip2 "block", rendering the
>  first/last blocks of each file unreadable.
>
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