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pigz

List of commands for pigz:

  • pigz:tldr:00d0d pigz: Compress a file using no compression and 4 processors.
    $ pigz -0 -p${4} ${filename}
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  • pigz:tldr:3f3d3 pigz: Decompress a file.
    $ pigz -d ${archive-gz}
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  • pigz:tldr:44c41 pigz: Compress a file with default options.
    $ pigz ${filename}
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  • pigz:tldr:5ad3e pigz: Compress a file using the best compression method.
    $ pigz -9 ${filename}
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  • pigz:tldr:90ac6 pigz: List the contents of an archive.
    $ pigz -l ${archive-tar-gz}
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