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September 23, 2013 12:13
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| tar -czf /dev/stdout $(DIRECTORY_OR_FILE_TO_COMPRESS) | split -d -b $(CHUNK_SIZE_IN_BYTES) - $(FILE_NAME_PREFIX) | |
| To extract the contents: | |
| cat $(FILE_NAME_PREFIX)* >> /dev/stdout | tar -xzf /dev/stdin |
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