abc wrote:
I need to split a large stream of approx 600 GB that gets generated by Solaris' zfs send command. I could try the whole chain with a big enough file but I don't see how the zfs command could be the problem as it only generates a stream.
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Thanks, Lucia
Lucia, Did you try the 'split' command, which is designed to split an infinitely large input into chunks whose size you specify? HTH, Colin S. Miller -- Replace the obvious in my email address with the first three letters of the hostname to reply.