GNU bug report logs - #55093
"split -n K/N <file>" BUG: Last Chunk incomplete if input file >= 262144 bytes

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From: Adam Holt <holt <at> unleashkids.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 55093 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#55093: "split -n K/N <file>" BUG: Last Chunk incomplete if input file >= 262144 bytes
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 19:59:11 -0400

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On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 7:14 PM Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

> On 4/24/22 07:40, Adam Holt wrote:
>
> > split (GNU coreutils) 8.32
>
> That's an old version, dated 2020. Please try the current version
> coreutils 9.1, which has bug fixes in this area.


Wow, coreutils 9.1 indeed fixes this data loss issue with "split -n K/N",
Thanks Paul!

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