Re: split large files
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Jens Tobiska wrote:
> When using `split' (textutils 2.0-12) to split a large file (4.2G) I've
> found an inconsistency. The original file consists of number - one per
> line - total 5*10^8. After `split -l 10000000 foo' I have 50 files. In
> some of them, however a dot has been replaced by `<'.
>
> Is this a known problem? `foo' has been created in Windows if that
> makes a difference.
I think I'd go in with a binary editor and see if the underlying
data has changed.
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