split (command)

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wikipedia:split (Unix) command splits a file into pieces. Default size is 1000 lines

http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/split.1.html

split filename_to_split
(no output and file_name has been splitted)
split filename_to_split --verbose
split -b 500M filename_to_split
(no output and file_name has been splitted)
split -b 1G filename_to_split
(no output and file_name has been splitted)
  • Generate n chunks output files with -n flag
split -n
split -n5 filename_to_split

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