Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 08:20:41 +0000 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Splitting up sets of files for archiving (e.g. to tape, optical media) Message-ID: <20180119082041.d1a91523ddc599dbd75b0b2c@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <68377.1516327618@segfault.tristatelogic.com> References: <68377.1516327618@segfault.tristatelogic.com>
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On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 18:06:58 -0800 "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> wrote: > I have written a small software tool to do the above "splitting" job, > and I am currently improving upon it, but it occured to me that I > should at least ask if someone else has perhaps already perfected this > exact wheel that I am busy re-inventing. I have re-invented that wheel a couple of times (in very different contexts but with the same simple algorithm), but I've never seen a packaged tool for the job. Perhaps you should release yours, mine were never more than just enough for the job in hand. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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