Smells fishy! Eric C - The paranoid one.
> On Jun 23, 2015, at 11:19 AM, Eric Chadbourne <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Maybe he wants the file to appear smaller for other reasons? It is > “restricted” to quote the op. > > Eric Chadbourne > Nonprofit-CRM.org > >> On Jun 23, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Mike Small <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> John Malloy <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> I have a log file (325MB) that I need to transfer from a restricted >>> network, that I cannot plug a USB into. >>> >>> Is there an easy way to "split up" the log file into smaller chunks and Zip >>> it to get it over the net? >> >> So Jerry and Jack have pointed you to split, but why do you want to >> split it into chunks? >> >> I must admit I've not dealt with any networks lately that I couldn't >> reliably download a 300 MB file on, but is it not still possible to >> resume interrupted transfers? Are you using vanilla ftp, http or scp? >> >> If you're using scp, I'd be inclined not to zip it but to use ssh's >> compression so when it finally does arrive I wouldn't have to unzip and >> then again find something else to do while that happens. But I guess scp >> doesn't support resume (hmmm, maybe ssh dd and adjust the offset based >> on the file size after the failure? -- perhaps that's more trouble than >> splitting). >> >> By "restricted network" do you mean that rsync is not an option? >> >> -- >> Mike Small >> [email protected] >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
