From: Luke Davis <ldavis@shellworld.net>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Cc: Brent Harding <bharding@doorpi.net>
Subject: Re: joining a bunch of files
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 16:38:20 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.43.0111301637510.66683-100000@server1.shellworld.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111301631350.1095-100000@xanadu.home>
That should work as well, although mine was far more fun to write.:)
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
>
> What about:
>
> ls file_prefix_* | sort | xargs cat > final_file
>
>
> Nicolas
>
>
> On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Brent Harding wrote:
>
> > I've heard of this, but it doesn't appear to be the thing, dos would do it
> > if I copied and typed in all the names, would run out of command line
> > anyway, 255 character limit.
> > At 03:51 PM 11/30/01 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Join, meaning the relational database utility?
> > >
> > >Even if that can do this, and I'm not convinsed that it can, that is a lot
> > >of learning for a simple problem--from one readthrough of the man page, I
> > >have no clear picture of what this is even supposed to acomplish, let
> > >alone how to make it do things for which it does not appear to be
> > >intended.
> > >
> > >
> > >On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com wrote:
> > >
> > >> man join
> > >> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 01:57:15PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
> > >> > I encrypted a zip archive I had with pgp. Now, I have files with
> > >> > extensions of a01 to a99 that have to be joined in order from 01 to 99
> > so I
> > >> > can decrypt the whole thing. Decrypting only the first doesn't return
> > >> > everything, so it must be split, used the a option, and rezipped the 99
> > >> > files to another archive so I wouldn't have 99 files laying around.
> > How do
> > >> > I put the files together to make one huge file without having to type all
> > >> > the echo <file.a01 >> file
> > >> > echo <file.a02 >> file
> > >> > and so on up to 99?
> > >> > There must be a copy a range, like echo <file.a01-a99 >> file, or
> > something
> > >> > on that order. Using * won't necessarily copy them in numeric order
> > though.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
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Brent Harding
` Luke Davis
` Mike Gorse
` dreamwvr
` Luke Davis
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` Brent Harding
` Luke Davis
` Nicolas Pitre
` Luke Davis [this message]
` Brent Harding
` Henry Yen
[not found] ` <Pine.BSF.4.43.0111301627330.66683-100000@server1.shellworl d.net>
` Brent Harding
` dreamwvr
` Jude DaShiell
` Luke Davis
[not found] ` <Pine.BSF.4.43.0112070250210.85814-100000@server1.shellworl d.net>
` Brent Harding
` John G. Heim (26 2-9887)
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