zipsplit(1)

zipsplit1

Split a zipfile into smaller zipfiles

Usage

zipsplit [-t] [-i] [-p] [-s] [-n size] [-r room] [-b path] [-h] [-v] [-L] zipfile

Arguments

zipfile Zipfile to split.

Options

-t

Report how many files it will take, but don't make them.

-i

Make index (zipsplit.idx) and count its size against first zip file.

-n size

Make zip files no larger than "size" (default = 36000).

-r room

Leave room for "room" bytes on the first disk (default = 0).

-b path

Use path for the output zip files.

-p

Pause between output zip files.

-s

Do a sequential split even if it takes more zip files.

-h

Show a short help.

-v

Show version information.

-L

Show software license.

Overview

zipsplit reads a zipfile and splits it into smaller zipfiles.

Examples

To be filled in.

Releases

Unchanged in 9 releases since macOS 15.4.

  1. 15.4–26.5

Bugs

Does not yet support large (> 2 GB) or split archives.

Author

Info-ZIP

From zip 33 in macOS 26.5. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.