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Split the file into 50 MB pieces with the given prefix
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split-join-files.sh
# split into chunks:
$ split --bytes=50M logdata part_
$ ls -lh
total 204M
-rw------- 1 sathiya sathiya 102M Jul 25 18:47 logdata
-rw------- 1 sathiya sathiya 50M Jul 25 19:23 part_aa
-rw------- 1 sathiya sathiya 50M Jul 25 19:23 part_ab
-rw------- 1 sathiya sathiya 1.6M Jul 25 19:23 part_ac
# join chunks into file:
$ cat part_* > logdata
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