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Split on large files
- To: matiss at outwest dot net
- Subject: Split on large files
- From: Benoit Champagne <chabe04 at cai dot com>
- Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 08:35:22 -0400
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- References: <199705161920.MAA23339@outwest1.outwest.net>
- Reply-To: chabe04 at cai dot com
===>M KARKLINS writes:
Matiss> I haven't been able to get split to work on large files,
Matiss> specifically the cdk.exe file. The split files available are to
Matiss> large to fit onto 3.5" floppies formatted for DMF, so I was trying
Matiss> to resize the split. There appears to be a size limitation, where
Matiss> it is I don't know. Split does appear to work on smaller files.
Matiss> I am running Win95 on a 100 MHz Pentium with a 500 Meg SCSI HD on a
Matiss> Novell network.
Matiss> Anyone else experience something similar?
Matiss> Matiss email: matiss@outwest.net
The zipsplit exec has an option '-n' used to limit the size of the resulting
splits. Just give the option along with the value 1350000 and the splits
should fit easily on a 3.5" floppy.
If you don't have the '-n' option then we're not using the same version of the
tool.
Hope that helps a little.
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