Sorry, I tried:
tar cvf - `echo $a_list_of_files` | gzip -f | split -b10M file.tar.gz -
not
tar cvf - `echo $a_list_of_files` | gzip -f | split -b10M - file.tar.gz
that works
Thanks
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Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 10:58 PM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] One more question then I promise I'll stop
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Jay Strauss wrote:
>
> > I read the man pages before I posted (and notice in the tar command I
use
> > the "-"). And I tried:
> >
> > tar cvf - `echo $a_list_of_files` | gzip -f | split -b10M - file.tar.gz
> >
> > But no go
>
> tar cv `echo $a_list_of_files` | gzip | split -b10000000 - file.tar.gz
>
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