How to split a tar file into smaller parts at file boundaries?
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Mar 15, 20265382 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have a tar file that I want to split into multiple smaller tar files. This would be easy with , but I want the splitted files to be fully usable tar files themselves, which can't do as it will split at arbitrary points, not at file boundaries. So how to split a tar file into smaller parts at file…
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If recreating the archive is an option this Bash script should do the trick (it's just a possible manner): It sorts (ascending order) all the files by size and starts creating the archives; it switches to another when the size exceeds the threshold.…
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