On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 12:30:16PM -0800, Michael J McCafferty wrote:
> 
>    I have a log file that wasn't rotated for a while (it's destination 
> directory
> didn't exist). It got big (about a gig and a half). I need to break it into
> smaller chunks. Ideally it would be in one day chunks, but just dividing the
> huge file in to a dozen or so smaller ones would be just fine.
> 
> What's the tool ? What's the command using that tool ?
> 
> Mike

If you want to read the chunks, perl. If you want them just to be smaller,
split.

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