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Using split to break up large file into smaller pieces

You can pipe output of tar to split command to make smaller chunks that are easier to transfer. tar czv /pathtofiles | split -b 1000M -d – “test.tar.gz.” Then to untarr you can use this command: cat test.tar.gz.* | tar … Continue reading

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