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>>>>> "CU" == Carl Ulbrich <cwu@clouds.phys.clemson.edu> writes:

CU> gcc-2.5.7.tar.gz.  However, when I attempt to gunzip the file it
CU> becomes greater that 16 Meg in size which my operating system will
CU> not allow.  How I get the tar file in smaller parts?  The unzip
CU> utility will not operate on the smaller files PART01, PART02, etc.


if it is truly not allowing a single file greater than 16 Meg (ie, you
are not limited by quotas), then you can do the whole thing using
pipes:

  cat part?? | gzcat | tar xfv -

if you have the GNU tar, you can simply do:

  cat part?? | tar zfxv -

since it will do the gunzip for you.
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