-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alexey Salmin <alexey.sal...@gmail.com> writes:
> Since tgz is .tar.gz (a tar file compressed via gzip) there is no > surprise that it's slow to get a single file from it. The whole > tarball will be decompressed first and it's definitely expensive. > If you have enough space on your hdd you can store a plain tarball > instead of compressed file - that should work faster. It's also worth > splitting a single archive into multiple files. E.g. you can store > your /home in home.tgz and your /etc (which is small) in a separate > etc.tar file. Thanks. I did not know this. I never used big .tgz before. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iEYEARECAAYFAkrvAbgACgkQM0LLzLt8MhxbugCfbC161n3mepnkeQwgb0pZnlwP BVcAoI20h2H6Ui0gR2PKYKmZseGAnhd7 =NRb8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
