Splitting of Large File in Linux/Unix is done using split command. Check the example given below
Using split command on a 600MB myImage.iso file.
- prompt# split -b 200m image.iso image
this command will generate three files, namely imageaa, imageab, imageac, of 200MB each. afterwards we can use the cat command to combine the three to get back the original file, the command goes as follows ...
- prompt# cat imagea* > image.iso
. Things Done the easy ways ...
Using split command on a 600MB myImage.iso file.
- prompt# split -b 200m image.iso image
this command will generate three files, namely imageaa, imageab, imageac, of 200MB each. afterwards we can use the cat command to combine the three to get back the original file, the command goes as follows ...
- prompt# cat imagea* > image.iso
. Things Done the easy ways ...
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