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Date:      Tue, 11 Apr 2000 10:25:28 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        cwaiken@cwaiken.com
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How to split large files
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.1000411102136.14617A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000411151840.28823.cpmta@c017.sfo.cp.net>

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On 11 Apr 2000 cwaiken@cwaiken.com wrote:

> I'm trying to copy files to a 1.44MB floppy.  Some of the files are too large
> to fit on one floppy.  What is the easiest war to "split" these files so that
> they will fit on the floppy, and how do I "paste" the pieces back together
> when I need to use them again.

With, oddly enough, split(1).  Use cat(1) to put them back together.

David Scheidt



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