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tar command
tarcommand allows you to quickly generate commands for creating archives, compressing and uncompressing archives, and many other hard-to-remember features and options.
Mode
Create
Append
Update
Catenate
Diff
List
Test Label
Delete
Extract
archiving formats
none
gzip
bzip2
lbzip2
xz
lzip
lzma
lzop
zstd
pzstd
compress
Verbose
Extra Verbose
Sparse Files
Overriding permissions
(u) Owner Right
(g) Group Right
(o) Other Right
(1) Execute
(2) Write
(4) Read
UNIX-Style:
tar
-cvf etc.tar /etc
GNU-Style:
tar
--create --verbose --file etc.tar /etc
~1.2G SQL dump file
tool
filesize
time
cpu time
gzip
147M
15.578s
16.599s
bzip2
85M
1m19.798s
1m22.932s
lbzip2
85M
4.692s
1m14.495s
xz
66M
3m1.554s
3m6.561s
lzip
69M
3m1.640s
3m2.038s
lzma
66M
2m56.603s
3m0.806s
lzop
275M
2.681s
3.207s
zstd
105M
2.108s
3.119s
pzstd
106M
0.642s
7.572s
compress
304M
14.049s
16.526s
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