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Re: zipping/unzipping



Chris, try strangely enough, man split. Split will carve a file up into
pieces, and don't know the command to join them, but I think it's join.
I tried using this app once and it seemed to work, but I never followed
up on it.
Good luck 
-Mike List


CJGIDMAN@am.pnu.com wrote:
> 
>      Hi,
> 
>      I'm currently downloading a 2.5 Meg file that's stored as
>      .tar.gz.  I'd like to split this file using pkzip onto a couple
>      of FAT diskettes, then, unzip them onto my Linux file system,
>      recombining them in the process, for further decompression.
> 
>      Will gunzip handle this?  If not, anybody have any suggestions?
> 
>      Chris.
>      CJGidman