From 34d837bbb79da02dc1d7b5b784fdb5c4ffe5bf83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Edwards Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 07:13:59 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] lrztar: add page (#2453) --- pages/linux/lrztar.md | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pages/linux/lrztar.md diff --git a/pages/linux/lrztar.md b/pages/linux/lrztar.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..233a51bd75 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/lrztar.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# lrztar + +> A wrapper for `lrzip` to simplify compression of directories. +> See also: `tar`, `lrzuntar`, `lrunzip`. + +- Archive a directory with `tar`, then compress: + +`lrztar {{path/to/directory}}` + +- Same as above, with ZPAQ - extreme compression, but very slow: + +`lrztar -z {{path/to/directory}}` + +- Specify the output file: + +`lrztar -o {{path/to/file}} {{path/to/directory}}` + +- Override the number of processor threads to use: + +`lrztar -p {{8}} {{path/to/directory}}` + +- Force overwriting of existing files: + +`lrztar -f {{path/to/directory}}`