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Re: RAR under linux: any alternative?



On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 23:35:32 -0600
Gnu-Raiz <Gnu-Raiz@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:

> On 17:32, Sun 11 Dec 05, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-12-11 at 17:59 -0600, Gnu-Raiz wrote:
> > --snip--
> > > will probably laugh at you. How else are you going to get a
> > > uniform file size of say 15mb each in your sample if you
> > > don't use rar?
> > 
> > tar cz sample/ | split -db 15m - sample.tar.gz
> > 
> > Would work just fine for me.
> > 
> > Or, if you have to use something more windows friendly, zipsplit would
> > do the trick as well.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Alex Malinovich
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> > 
> 
> That's good I like it, infact I might have to try that! Then
> I have to explain to them what tar is how to find a window's
> client all that sort. Agreed, most competent people probably
> won't have a problem with it. Other then where is the GUI to
> tar. Trust me I have been asked some weird stuff.
> 

IIRC both winzip and winrar can handle .tar.gz file, I don't think that they handle .tar.bz2 files though.

> Gnu_Raiz
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