Hi all Bill Broadley wrote: > > Another example: > http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?t=11670 > > 7zip compress: 19:41 > Bzip2 compress: 8:56 > Gzip compress: 3:00 > > Again 7zip is a factor of 6 and change slower than gzip.
Have you looked into threaded/parallel bzip2? freshmeat has a few of those, e.g. http://freshmeat.net/projects/bzip2smp/ http://freshmeat.net/projects/lbzip2/ (with the usual disclaimer that I haven't tested them myself). HTH carsten _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
