On Nov 29, 2007 4:02 PM, Jeff Krebs <jkrebs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > * Frank Cox (theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:19:23 -0600 > > Jeff Krebs <jkrebs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > perhaps it was mentioned already, but "rar" (from FreshRPMs) compresses > > > AND splits files into multiple parts. > > > > I thought rar was a commercial "send in the cash" program, and only unrar (the > > de-compressor) was provided free of charge. > > > > Has that changed? > > > > The linux version is shareware according the the license. I think > the DOS/CLI Windows version is as well. 40 day trial. > > I'll see where I'm at on my 40 days... > > Here's a link to split files using "tar"; originally used for backing to > multiple tapes: > > http://www.nuxified.org/blog/splitting_large_files_or_directories_into_small_tar_files > use tar is the best method I am looking for. The tape-length option on F7 is different from that site. -L, --tape-length=NUMBER change tape after writing NUMBER x 1024 bytes > Jeff Krebs > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
