Re: Slicing a big file; putting it back together

2001-08-01 Thread Touloumtzis, Michael
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 09:46:22AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I need to send a big exe windows file, but the size is getting to be a > problem. So I need to slice it and send the pieces separate. What is the > best method? An earlier reply gave the standard and very good approach: split and

Re: Slicing a big file; putting it back together

2001-08-01 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > I need to send a big exe windows file, but the size is getting to be a > problem. So I need to slice it and send the pieces separate. What is the > best method? use the split command. pietro.

Re: Slicing a big file; putting it back together

2001-08-01 Thread Sebastiaan
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I need to send a big exe windows file, but the size is getting to be a > problem. So I need to slice it and send the pieces separate. What is the > best method? > Use dd: dd if=source of=dest.01 bs=1M count=1 skip=0 dd if=source of=dest.02 bs=1M coun

Slicing a big file; putting it back together

2001-08-01 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I need to send a big exe windows file, but the size is getting to be a problem. So I need to slice it and send the pieces separate. What is the best method?