Replacing the long data type with a bigger type, so that split(1)
supports bigger splits, works good enough for me.

Sebastian

ICMan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> My $0.02:
> 
> Is there a way to query the file system to find out what the 
> max-file-size is?  If there is, I don't know how to do it, but it could 
> be added to split(1) so that split(1) will handle the largest file 
> allowed by whichever file system is holding the file it is pointing to.
> 
> ICMan

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