file splitter and merger??

[Jacques B.]

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> use tar is the best method I am looking for. The tape-length option on
> F7 is different from that site.
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> -L, --tape-length=NUMBER   change tape after writing NUMBER x 1024 bytes
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> > Jeff Krebs

>From what I can tell and from a quick test (non-Fedora system) you are
prompted for a new "tape" each time when using tar as noted.  So not a
hands off approach as would be with the split command.  Your specific
situation will determine if that is an issue or not.

Jacques B.