Shell command to split large file into 10 smaller files

Question

I have a csv import file with 33 million lines that need to be imported into my database. I can import it with a C# console app but then the stored procedures that run after the

Answer 1

splitting by line is good however you can also split by size

creates 1MB files out of the original

split -b 1024k  

creates 1GB files out of original

split -b 1024m