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[6392a09d] | 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-xz" role="wrap"> |
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="xz.html"?> |
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[9f652e6] | 10 | |
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[3fb13ab] | 11 | <title>XZ Utils-&xz-version;</title> |
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[9f652e6] | 12 | |
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[6392a09d] | 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz"> |
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[3fb13ab] | 14 | <primary sortas="a-XZ Utils">XZ Utils</primary> |
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[9f652e6] | 15 | </indexterm> |
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| 16 | |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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| 18 | <title/> |
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| 19 | |
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[3fb13ab] | 20 | <para>The XZ Utils package contains programs for compressing and |
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| 21 | decompressing files. Compressing text files with <command>XZ Utils</command> |
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[9f652e6] | 22 | yields a much better compression percentage than with the traditional |
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| 23 | <command>gzip</command>.</para> |
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| 24 | |
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| 25 | </sect2> |
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| 26 | |
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| 27 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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[3fb13ab] | 28 | <title>Installation of XZ Utils</title> |
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[9f652e6] | 29 | |
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[3fb13ab] | 30 | <para os="a">Prepare XZ Utils for compilation:</para> |
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[9f652e6] | 31 | |
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[058c1e7f] | 32 | <screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen> |
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[9f652e6] | 33 | |
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[31276bb] | 34 | <para os="c">Compile the package:</para> |
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[9f652e6] | 35 | |
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| 36 | <screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen> |
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| 37 | |
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[686839b] | 38 | <para os="e">To test the results, issue:</para> |
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[9f652e6] | 39 | |
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[686839b] | 40 | <screen os="e2"><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen> |
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[9f652e6] | 41 | |
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[2ce95e9] | 42 | <para os="f">Install the programs:</para> |
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[f1583ef] | 43 | |
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[058c1e7f] | 44 | <screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> |
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[6392a09d] | 45 | |
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[2ce95e9] | 46 | <para os="h">Move the <filename>xz</filename> binary, and several symlinks |
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| 47 | that point to it, into the /bin directory:</para> |
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[7de9ad3] | 48 | |
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[2ce95e9] | 49 | <screen os="i"><userinput>mv -v /usr/bin/{xz,lzma,lzcat,unlzma,unxz,xzcat} /bin</userinput></screen> |
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[7de9ad3] | 50 | |
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[058c1e7f] | 51 | <para os="j">Finally, move the shared library to a more appropriate |
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| 52 | location, and recreate the symlink pointing to it:</para> |
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| 53 | |
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| 54 | <screen os="k"><userinput>mv -v /usr/lib/liblzma.so.* /lib |
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[28b9847] | 55 | ln -sfv ../../lib/($readlink /usr/lib/liblzma.so) /usr/lib/liblzma.so</userinput></screen> |
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[058c1e7f] | 56 | |
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[9f652e6] | 57 | </sect2> |
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| 58 | |
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[6392a09d] | 59 | <sect2 id="contents-xz" role="content"> |
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[3fb13ab] | 60 | <title>Contents of XZ Utils</title> |
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[9f652e6] | 61 | |
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| 62 | <segmentedlist> |
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| 63 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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| 64 | <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle> |
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[61ad0b7f] | 65 | <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle> |
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[9f652e6] | 66 | |
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| 67 | <seglistitem> |
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[058c1e7f] | 68 | <seg>lzcat (link to xz), lzcmp (link to xzdiff), lzdiff (link to |
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| 69 | xzdiff), lzegrep (link to xzgrep), lzfgrep (link to xzgrep), lzgrep |
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| 70 | (link to xzgrep), lzless (link to xzless), lzma (link to xz), lzmadec, |
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| 71 | lzmainfo, lzmore (link to xzmore), unlzma (link to xz), unxz (link to |
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| 72 | xz), xz, xzcat (link to xz), xzcmp (link to xzdiff), xzdec, xzdiff, |
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| 73 | xzegrep (link to xzgrep), xzfgrep (link to xzgrep), xzgrep, xzless, |
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| 74 | and xzmore</seg> |
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[653a251] | 75 | <seg>liblzma.[a,so]</seg> |
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[61ad0b7f] | 76 | <seg>/usr/include/lzma, /usr/share/doc/xz</seg> |
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[9f652e6] | 77 | </seglistitem> |
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| 78 | </segmentedlist> |
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| 79 | |
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| 80 | <variablelist> |
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| 81 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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| 82 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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| 83 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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| 84 | |
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[fb8d773] | 85 | <varlistentry id="lzcat"> |
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| 86 | <term><command>lzcat</command></term> |
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[9f652e6] | 87 | <listitem> |
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[653a251] | 88 | <para>Decompresses LZMA and xz files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 89 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzcat"> |
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[fb8d773] | 90 | <primary sortas="b-lzcat">lzcat</primary> |
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[9f652e6] | 91 | </indexterm> |
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| 92 | </listitem> |
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| 93 | </varlistentry> |
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| 94 | |
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[427015f] | 95 | <varlistentry id="lzcmp"> |
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| 96 | <term><command>lzcmp</command></term> |
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| 97 | <listitem> |
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| 98 | <para>Compares lzma compressed files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 99 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzcmp"> |
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[427015f] | 100 | <primary sortas="b-lzcmp">lzcmp</primary> |
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| 101 | </indexterm> |
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| 102 | </listitem> |
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| 103 | </varlistentry> |
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| 104 | |
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| 105 | <varlistentry id="lzdiff"> |
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| 106 | <term><command>lzdiff</command></term> |
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| 107 | <listitem> |
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| 108 | <para>Compares lzma compressed files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 109 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzdiff"> |
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[427015f] | 110 | <primary sortas="b-lzdiff">lzdiff</primary> |
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| 111 | </indexterm> |
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| 112 | </listitem> |
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| 113 | </varlistentry> |
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| 114 | |
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| 115 | <varlistentry id="lzegrep"> |
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| 116 | <term><command>lzegrep</command></term> |
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| 117 | <listitem> |
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| 118 | <para>Runs <command>egrep</command> on lzma compressed files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 119 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzegrep"> |
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[427015f] | 120 | <primary sortas="b-lzegrep">lzegrep</primary> |
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| 121 | </indexterm> |
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| 122 | </listitem> |
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| 123 | </varlistentry> |
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| 124 | |
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| 125 | <varlistentry id="lzfgrep"> |
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| 126 | <term><command>lzfgrep</command></term> |
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| 127 | <listitem> |
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| 128 | <para>Runs <command>fgrep</command> on lzma compressed files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 129 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzfgrep"> |
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[427015f] | 130 | <primary sortas="b-lzfgrep">lzfgrep</primary> |
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| 131 | </indexterm> |
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| 132 | </listitem> |
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| 133 | </varlistentry> |
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| 134 | |
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| 135 | <varlistentry id="lzgrep"> |
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| 136 | <term><command>lzgrep</command></term> |
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| 137 | <listitem> |
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| 138 | <para>Runs <command>grep</command> on lzma compressed files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 139 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzgrep"> |
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[427015f] | 140 | <primary sortas="b-lzgrep">lzgrep</primary> |
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| 141 | </indexterm> |
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| 142 | </listitem> |
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| 143 | </varlistentry> |
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| 144 | |
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| 145 | <varlistentry id="lzless"> |
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| 146 | <term><command>lzless</command></term> |
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| 147 | <listitem> |
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| 148 | <para>Runs <command>less</command> on lzma files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 149 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzless"> |
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[427015f] | 150 | <primary sortas="b-lzless">lzless</primary> |
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| 151 | </indexterm> |
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| 152 | </listitem> |
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| 153 | </varlistentry> |
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| 154 | |
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| 155 | <varlistentry id="lzma"> |
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| 156 | <term><command>lzma</command></term> |
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| 157 | <listitem> |
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| 158 | <para>Compresses lzma files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 159 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzma"> |
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[427015f] | 160 | <primary sortas="b-lzma">lzma</primary> |
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| 161 | </indexterm> |
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| 162 | </listitem> |
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| 163 | </varlistentry> |
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| 164 | |
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[9f652e6] | 165 | <varlistentry id="lzmadec"> |
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| 166 | <term><command>lzmadec</command></term> |
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| 167 | <listitem> |
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| 168 | <para>Decompresses lzma files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 169 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzmadec"> |
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[427015f] | 170 | <primary sortas="b-lzmadec">lzmadec</primary> |
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[9f652e6] | 171 | </indexterm> |
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| 172 | </listitem> |
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| 173 | </varlistentry> |
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| 174 | |
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[b8e82b7] | 175 | <varlistentry id="lzmainfo"> |
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| 176 | <term><command>lzmainfo</command></term> |
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| 177 | <listitem> |
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| 178 | <para>Displays information stored in an .lzma file header</para> |
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| 179 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzmainfo"> |
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| 180 | <primary sortas="b-lzmainfo">lzmainfo</primary> |
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| 181 | </indexterm> |
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| 182 | </listitem> |
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| 183 | </varlistentry> |
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| 184 | |
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[427015f] | 185 | <varlistentry id="lzmore"> |
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| 186 | <term><command>lzmore</command></term> |
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[9f652e6] | 187 | <listitem> |
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[427015f] | 188 | <para>Runs <command>more</command> on lzma files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 189 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz lzmore"> |
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[427015f] | 190 | <primary sortas="b-lzmore">lzmore</primary> |
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[9f652e6] | 191 | </indexterm> |
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| 192 | </listitem> |
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| 193 | </varlistentry> |
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| 194 | |
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[427015f] | 195 | <varlistentry id="unlzma"> |
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| 196 | <term><command>unlzma</command></term> |
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[9f652e6] | 197 | <listitem> |
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[427015f] | 198 | <para>Uncompresses lzma files</para> |
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[6392a09d] | 199 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz unlzma"> |
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[427015f] | 200 | <primary sortas="b-unlzma">unlzma</primary> |
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[9f652e6] | 201 | </indexterm> |
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| 202 | </listitem> |
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| 203 | </varlistentry> |
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| 204 | |
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[653a251] | 205 | <varlistentry id="unxz"> |
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| 206 | <term><command>unxz</command></term> |
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| 207 | <listitem> |
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| 208 | <para>Uncompresses xz files</para> |
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| 209 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz unxz"> |
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| 210 | <primary sortas="b-unxz">unxz</primary> |
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| 211 | </indexterm> |
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| 212 | </listitem> |
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| 213 | </varlistentry> |
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| 214 | |
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| 215 | <varlistentry id="xz"> |
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| 216 | <term><command>xz</command></term> |
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| 217 | <listitem> |
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| 218 | <para>Creates xz compressed files</para> |
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| 219 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xz"> |
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| 220 | <primary sortas="b-xz">xz</primary> |
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| 221 | </indexterm> |
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| 222 | </listitem> |
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| 223 | </varlistentry> |
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| 224 | |
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| 225 | <varlistentry id="xzcat"> |
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| 226 | <term><command>xzcat</command></term> |
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| 227 | <listitem> |
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| 228 | <para>Decompresses xz files</para> |
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| 229 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzcat"> |
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| 230 | <primary sortas="b-xzcat">xzcat</primary> |
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| 231 | </indexterm> |
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| 232 | </listitem> |
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| 233 | </varlistentry> |
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| 234 | |
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[b8e82b7] | 235 | <varlistentry id="xzcmp"> |
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| 236 | <term><command>xzcmp</command></term> |
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| 237 | <listitem> |
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| 238 | <para>Compares xz compressed files</para> |
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| 239 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzcmp"> |
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| 240 | <primary sortas="b-xzcmp">xzcmp</primary> |
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| 241 | </indexterm> |
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| 242 | </listitem> |
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| 243 | </varlistentry> |
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| 244 | |
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[653a251] | 245 | <varlistentry id="xzdec"> |
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| 246 | <term><command>xzdec</command></term> |
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| 247 | <listitem> |
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| 248 | <para>Decompresses to standard output</para> |
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| 249 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzdec"> |
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| 250 | <primary sortas="b-xzdec">xzdec</primary> |
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| 251 | </indexterm> |
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| 252 | </listitem> |
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| 253 | </varlistentry> |
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| 254 | |
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[b8e82b7] | 255 | <varlistentry id="xzdiff"> |
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| 256 | <term><command>xzdiff</command></term> |
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| 257 | <listitem> |
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| 258 | <para>Compares xz compressed files</para> |
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| 259 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzdiff"> |
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| 260 | <primary sortas="b-xzdiff">xzdiff</primary> |
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| 261 | </indexterm> |
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| 262 | </listitem> |
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| 263 | </varlistentry> |
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| 264 | |
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| 265 | <varlistentry id="xzegrep"> |
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| 266 | <term><command>xzegrep</command></term> |
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| 267 | <listitem> |
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| 268 | <para>Runs <command>egrep</command> on xz compressed files</para> |
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| 269 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzegrep"> |
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| 270 | <primary sortas="b-xzegrep">xzegrep</primary> |
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| 271 | </indexterm> |
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| 272 | </listitem> |
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| 273 | </varlistentry> |
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| 274 | |
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| 275 | <varlistentry id="xzfgrep"> |
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| 276 | <term><command>xzfgrep</command></term> |
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| 277 | <listitem> |
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| 278 | <para>Runs <command>fgrep</command> on xz compressed files</para> |
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| 279 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzfgrep"> |
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| 280 | <primary sortas="b-xzfgrep">xzfgrep</primary> |
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| 281 | </indexterm> |
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| 282 | </listitem> |
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| 283 | </varlistentry> |
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| 284 | |
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| 285 | <varlistentry id="xzgrep"> |
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| 286 | <term><command>xzgrep</command></term> |
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| 287 | <listitem> |
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| 288 | <para>Runs <command>grep</command> on xz compressed files</para> |
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| 289 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzgrep"> |
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| 290 | <primary sortas="b-xzgrep">xzgrep</primary> |
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| 291 | </indexterm> |
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| 292 | </listitem> |
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| 293 | </varlistentry> |
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| 294 | |
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| 295 | <varlistentry id="xzless"> |
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| 296 | <term><command>xzless</command></term> |
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| 297 | <listitem> |
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| 298 | <para>Runs <command>less</command> on xz files</para> |
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| 299 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzless"> |
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| 300 | <primary sortas="b-xzless">xzless</primary> |
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| 301 | </indexterm> |
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| 302 | </listitem> |
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| 303 | </varlistentry> |
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| 304 | |
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| 305 | <varlistentry id="xzmore"> |
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| 306 | <term><command>xzmore</command></term> |
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| 307 | <listitem> |
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| 308 | <para>Runs <command>more</command> on xz files</para> |
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| 309 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz xzmore"> |
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| 310 | <primary sortas="b-xzmore">xzmore</primary> |
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| 311 | </indexterm> |
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| 312 | </listitem> |
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| 313 | </varlistentry> |
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| 314 | |
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[653a251] | 315 | <varlistentry id="liblzma"> |
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| 316 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">liblzma</filename></term> |
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| 317 | <listitem> |
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| 318 | <para>The LZMA library</para> |
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| 319 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-xz liblzma"> |
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| 320 | <primary sortas="c-liblzma">liblzma</primary> |
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| 321 | </indexterm> |
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| 322 | </listitem> |
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| 323 | </varlistentry> |
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| 324 | |
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[9f652e6] | 325 | </variablelist> |
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| 326 | |
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| 327 | </sect2> |
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| 328 | |
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| 329 | </sect1> |
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