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Re: Is there a way to gzip the temp file used by `sort`?
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Stephane Chazelas |
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Re: Is there a way to gzip the temp file used by `sort`? |
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Mon, 1 Jul 2019 17:26:58 +0100 |
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2019-07-01 10:44:59 -0500, Peng Yu:
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> The temp files used by `sort` are not gzipped. Is there a way to use
> gzip to save the space used by the temp files? Thanks.
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$ sort --help
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--compress-program=PROG compress temporaries with PROG;
decompress them with PROG -d
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Stephane