[Discuss] SCP file size limitations

[David Bronaugh]

pw wrote:
> George Farris wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-22-11 at 11:23 -0800, pw wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if there is a file size limitation for
>>> SCP?
>>>
>>
>>
>> Oops forgot to say with split you just cat the files back together.
>>
>> cat file1 file2 files3 > original
>>
>
>
> Except that the overhead becomes twice the size of the original file.
>
> Peter
Not if you're smart about it.

man mkfifo...

Tell HTTP client to write to FIFO, cat fifo >> file

David