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Re: split() command


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: split() command
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:03:15 -0700
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According to Yongsheng Bai on 12/10/2008 12:54 AM:
>> split -C 30m -a 2 -d input.txt sub.
> split: invalid option -- a
> Try `split --help' for more information.
> 
> 
>> split --version
> split (textutils) 2.0.14

Wow.  There's your reason.  That is YEARS old, and predates the
implementation of many of the POSIX features.  You want to install
coreutils 6.12 (stable) or 7.0 (beta) instead.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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