@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agoHow to write a 'tar' commandlemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up1845
arrow-up1845imageHow to write a 'tar' commandlemmy.sdf.org@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square157fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 years agoI just use atool (archive tool) instead. It works the same for any common compression format (tar, gzip, zip, 7zip, rar, etc) and comes with handy aliases like apack and aunpack obsoleting the need to memorize options.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 years agoIt seems like it supports LZMA files which I believe is what 7z files are?
minus-squareQwerty-Spacelinkfedilink1•edit-22 years agoLzma is a compression algorithm, not (just) a file format .7z files support lzma compression, but do not use it exclusively
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 years ago ouch stands for Obvious Unified Compression Helper. great name
I just use atool (archive tool) instead. It works the same for any common compression format (tar, gzip, zip, 7zip, rar, etc) and comes with handy aliases like
apackandaunpackobsoleting the need to memorize options.There’s ouch too.
Ouch doesn’t do 7z though
It seems like it supports LZMA files which I believe is what 7z files are?
Lzma is a compression algorithm, not (just) a file format
.7z files support lzma compression, but do not use it exclusively
great name