On 07/08/2014 12:48 AM, Fred Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 11:56:08PM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
>> On 07/07/2014 10:54 PM, Markus Falb wrote:
>>>
>>> On 07.Jul.2014, at 14:53, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <centos@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 07/07/2014 02:35 PM, SilverTip257 wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <centos@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I am inclined to use xz utils as opposed to 7zip since 7zip comes from a
>>>>> 3rd party repo.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> check needs to be made if xz supports multitrheading like pk7zip.
>>>
>>> No, it think it does not.
>>> There is a threads option but in the manpage is stated
>>>
>>> ...
>>> Multithreaded compression and decompression are not implemented yet, so this option has no effect for
>>> now.
>>> ...
>>>
>> OH, that's a bummer. Thanks, now i do not have to waste time on
>> experimenting.
>
> Have you seen pigz? similar to gzip but multithreaded.
>
"will compress files in place, adding the suffix '.gz'." OP and I want
to save a lot of space while compressing large number of almost similar
files. p7zip does it for me:
On 07/03/2014 10:50 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> So, 742 files that uncompressed have 179 MB, compressed ocupy only 452
> KB, which is only 0.2% of original size, 442 TIMES smaller
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Ljubomir Ljubojevic
(Love is in the Air)
PL Computers
Serbia, Europe
StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant
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