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Re: TAR suggestion...
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: TAR suggestion... |
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Wed, 1 May 2002 17:05:35 -0700 (PDT) |
> From: Dennis Pund <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 18:26:36 -0500 (EST)
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> foo my.tar.gz | tar -xzOf - | tar -cMf - -L 650000 - | bar
Something like that would be nice, yes.
However, doesn't this problem occur regardless of the format of the
file? That is, I could see you having exactly the same problem with a
cpio file, or a big video file, etc. So it seems to me that a generic
tool would be preferable to having only tar do it.