On Sunday 29 July 2007 20:16:31 Alexey Eremenko wrote:
> Hi all !
>
> I came across a problem: splitting files.
>
> How to best approach this problem ?
>
> I have used "split" command:
> Like that, to split 1 ISO file into many 1 MB files.
> split  -d -b $[1000*1000] --verbose ../visopsys-0.62.iso
>
> But I came across a problem, how-to merge them back?
>
> I did something *very* ugly:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cp x00 finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x01 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x02 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x03 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x04 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x05 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x06 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x07 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x08 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x09 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> cat x10 >> finalfile.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> md5sum ../visopsys-0.62.iso
> f76eea3e3bbb441570984a7f6fb8d646  ../visopsys-0.62.iso
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/F/OSes/test> md5sum finalfile.iso
> f76eea3e3bbb441570984a7f6fb8d646  finalfile.iso
>
> Is there any beautyful command, that is "anti-split" ?

cat x* > foo.iso

works when the number of files is small enough so it fits on a command line. 
Otherwise you'd have to do it in steps, or perhaps write a small script to do 
it
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