textifying, splitting, rejoining binaries

[Pierre A. Humblet]

On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Joshua Rosen wrote:

> "William S. Shu" wrote:
> 
> > My question is/are:
> > 1)    Could you please indicate to split and later recombine binary file(s)?
> 
>     Use the `cat' command to recombine split files.
>
To split, use the `split -b' command. 
Do NOT use `cat' to recombine binary files on a text mounted system.
I have never tried `split' on a text mounted system...

Pierre




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