Out of curiosity, since I wasn't aware of any 4 GB limitation on Linux, is this 
for tar itself, or one of the tar sub-formats, or some filesystem you are using 
on Linux?

Cheers, Andreas

> On Jan 2, 2026, at 07:01, Steve Bowes-Phipps <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I can’t seem to find the answer I need online but is it possible to get tar 
> to backup to multiple files, so that I can circumvent the file size 
> restriction on Linux of 4GB?
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> Steve

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