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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.

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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