% 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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We're just a Bunch Of
Can I split a large (4G+) bzip2 file into smaller bzip2 files? Notes:
% Obviously, 'split' won't work for 2 reasons:
% Each chunk won't have the BZIP2 header
% 'split' will cut the file inside a bzip2 block, rendering the
first/last blocks of each file unreadable.
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We're just a Bunch
In response to Kelly Jones kelly.terry.jo...@gmail.com:
Can I split a large (4G+) bzip2 file into smaller bzip2 files? Notes:
% Obviously, 'split' won't work for 2 reasons:
% Each chunk won't have the BZIP2 header
% 'split' will cut the file inside a bzip2 block, rendering the
In the last episode (Dec 21), Kelly Jones said:
Can I split a large (4G+) bzip2 file into smaller bzip2 files? Notes:
% Obviously, 'split' won't work for 2 reasons:
% Each chunk won't have the BZIP2 header
% 'split' will cut the file inside a bzip2 block, rendering the
first/last