in reply to Re: 4k read buffer is too small
in thread 4k read buffer is too small

... to write a small program to read files in whatever blocksize you need ...

It just occurred to me: The small program is called dd:

dd if=largefile ibs=8M | perl ... | dd of=newfile obs=8M

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Re^3: 4k read buffer is too small
by aufflick (Deacon) on Jun 20, 2008 at 10:04 UTC
    genius!